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Black Britons ‘twice as likely’ to die with coronavirus, says ONS
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May 7, 2020
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4:04Now PlayingShocking new official figures show that black people in England and Wales could be twice as likely to die from coronavirus as white people.
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The Office for National Statistics said the disparity was not all down to socio-economic or health differences - warning that the full causes were still unexplained.
A stark reminder, as one social policy foundation put it "that although we are all weathering the same storm, we are not in the same boat"
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