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The Covid Inquiry Podcast
7. "A Wonderful Wee Woman"
Jul 22, 2023
The final week of the Covid Inquiry focuses on emotional testimonies from relatives of Covid victims, highlighting the human cost of the pandemic. It explores personal experiences with Covid-19, ongoing inquiry into the pandemic, and the importance of planning. It also examines the disproportionate impact on specific regions and ethnic groups, and previews upcoming findings.
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- Lack of understanding and preparedness in hospitals led to preventable deaths during the pandemic.
- Pre-existing health issues, regional inequalities, and ethnic disparities made certain populations more vulnerable to the pandemic.
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Testimony of Bereaved Relatives
The final witnesses in the first phase of the inquiry gave emotional testimony highlighting the human cost of the pandemic. Brenda Dockety spoke about her mother's death due to a lack of understanding and preparedness in the hospital. She later formed a support group for others who lost family members to COVID, determined that their loved ones would not just be statistics.
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