I'm a nurse in a deprived area of the UK. Here's the sinister truth about Covid and inequality

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I'm a nurse in a deprived area of the UK. Here's the sinister truth about Covid and inequality
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People praise me and my key worker neighbours for keeping things running before ranting about rule-breakers in ghettos

I’m a nurse in inner-city Birmingham. After my shifts, which have been long, hot and often harrowing, I return to the densely populated, working-class neighbourhood where I can afford to live. My street, which is about 500 metres long, contains more than 250 two- and three-bed Victorian terraces, many of which each contain an extended family, and there’s a block of flats at one end. The quantity of parked cars makes the road single track and the pavement just over a metre wide.

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