Are 4 times more likely than white people to dive covert 90 in those from other ethnic backgrounds are also more risk thats according to a report from the office of National Statistics it says Underlying Health conditions poverty and aids rule driving factors behind the inequality journal reports. You know in s. Concluding at the moment that it is 4 times more likely that a baby a and e. Person would die a proto virus of than his or her white ethnic counterpart now im standing in brant its a para of london in the northwest of london an area that has a very High Percentage of v. A. And even residents its also one of the hardest hit areas of london from code 19 im going to spend the day out about talking to people trying to get to the bottom of this but the oh and s. Research out today points at deprivation and social inequality as key factors here thats the extent to which yeah i mean people employed in low income jobs often as socalled essential key workers on the health and social car
The Great Depression almost 15 percent of the countrys workers looking for help from the government but because of the way its counted the number is likely closer to 20 percent of the countrys workforce out of their jobs these are not just numbers they are people who are suffering well not in the. Financial and also makes things. Or it and all sorts of. You know making arent out and the number is likely higher because of old filing systems many people have yet to be able to file for unemployment data samone has been trying for 2 months ariane of patients im still one of the millions i do understand. But its ridiculous some politicians are anxious to reopen the economy like i was governor trying to force people back to work if you are an employer and you offer to bring your employee back to work and they decide not to do that saval and terry. Whats more im looking for part of a quit ok see we dont have it happen very often its a voluntary quit and so therefore they would not be eligible
A nation that is bracing for an historic Unemployment Rate because essentially all of the jobs that we saw it really added to the u. S. Economy in the last decade have now been wiped out socially a 20 percent Unemployment Rate and you have to remember thats astonishing given the fact that it was just weeks ago 3. 5 percent previously which was a 50 year low. In other news the u. S. Is reportedly removing Patriot Missile systems and other military assets from saudi arabia as it winds down a military build up that began as tensions with iran flared last year this is all according to the wall street journal which says among the facilities affected will be Saudi Oil Installations u. S. Deployed more assets there after an attack on saudi aramco plants last september dozens of u. S. Military personnel will also be reassigned. The u. S. Justice department has asked the judge to drop criminal charges against Donald Trumps former National Security advisor Michael Flynn it follows mounting press
Suspicious activities you know when your mother or call on all venezuelan 1000 our eyes to look for strange things that come to your time to your neighborhood in the street 1000 i how does arrest or is a bow has more. Well it was a press conference with the International Media in guys and the 1st thing that nicholas my daughter did was show the interrogation a video of look dead man hes one of the 2 americans that was detained in the country when he was trying to reach the venezuelan coast of the Caribbean Sea in a speedboat very he said that he believed that he was working towards the freedom of the venezuelan people and he also explain a bit of what the plans that they had he said that our main priority was to take over the airport in caracas in order to be able to detain and extract motherhood off safely because im a little later on spoke he once again blamed donald trump but also even look at the president of colombia for participating in this event he said that donald trump has so
Broken in ukraine. Violent clashes have left at least 50 people dead. We will speak with nyu professor Stephen Cohen on the latest violence, the roots of the conflict, the secret u. S. Role backing deposition. Venezuela, which is also in a state of appeal as antigovernment protesters take to the streets to oppose hugo chavezs successor Nicolas Maduro. As the u. S. , mexico, and canada hold a major summit in mexico, u. S. Border patrol agent shoots and kills a man youre the border in san diego after the agent was hit in the face with a rock. Rocks are considered the full force. If we look at other zones of conflict around the globe, we have brokerdeals to try to get rock throwing and lethal force taken out of the system, but we dont do that here the u. S. Mexico border. We can actually fire at rock throwers. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In ukraine, shortlived truce between the government and oppositi