The Effects of Covid 19 on Black and Minority Ethnic Communities

In my mammot review, ten years on, the report that we published in february last year, just 12 months ago, we looked at health in black asian and minority atnit groups. We showed some worse health compared to the white majority population, but it wasn't so dramatic. Then came covid 19, the pandemic, and the excess mortality in black british from africa, black, british, from the caribbean, pacostani, bangladeshi, particularly women and men was really striking. Now, much of it, not all of it, can be linked to deprivation. And then there's the s of doctors and other