People in poorer parts of UK twice as likely to die from coronavirus
Victoria Macdonald
Health and Social Care Editor
A stark reminder of inequality today with the release of new figures that show the poorest are more likely to die from Covid-19.
A stark reminder of inequality today with the release of new figures that show the poorest are more likely to die from Covid-19.
Figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal the death toll in some of the most socially deprived areas of England and Wales is twice as high as in more affluent areas.