Time for a culture change: understanding and reducing risk, morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 in those of black and minority ethnicity
Singh, I.; Chand, K.; Singh, A.; Kandadi, K.R.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 81(5): 1-4
2020
ISSN/ISBN: 1750-8460 PMID: 32468944 DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2020.0241Document Number: 321658
Following a number of epidemics in the 21st century, including Ebola and Middle East respiratory syndrome, the SARS-COV-2 virus, causing COVID-19 disease, was declared a pandemic health emergency of international concern in January 2020.
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