Deprivation is ‘driving’ COVID-19 ethnic disparities, claims new analysis

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Deprivation is ‘driving’ COVID-19 ethnic disparities, claims new analysis

Deprivation among society at large is ‘driving’ COVID-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups—predominantly South Asian and Black African or Caribbean populations—and could be considered the main cause of disproportionate infection rates, hospitalisation and deaths experienced by these populations, according to new analysis from the University of Leicester.

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