Sol Buckner, local democracy reporter
Published:
12:00 PM February 21, 2021
Public health registrar Kazim Beebeejaun, who co-authored the report on how COVID-19 has impacted the BAME community in Herts
- Credit: Herts County Council
A report has revealed how the COVID-19 pandemic has had the highest impact on the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community in Hertfordshire.
Members of the county’s public health and protection cabinet panel were presented with the report at its meeting on Thursday, February 11.
Written by public health registrar Kazim Beebeejaun, consultant in public health Claire Laurent and deputy director of public health David Conrad, the report stated the pandemic has exposed and emphasised the existing inequalities in society.