British BAME groups face 'greater barriers' than white people in avoiding Covid-19

Runnymead Trust finds employment, reliance on public transport and crowded households all risk factors

People from black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds in Britain are more likely to be over-exposed to and under-protected from the coronavirus, according to a report by a race equality thinktank.

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