Marie Tidball comments in The Times on COVID-19 mortality figures for people with disabilities

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Marie Tidball, co-ordinator of the Oxford University Disability Law and Policy Project, comments on Covid-19 mortality figures for people with disabilities which show that two in three victims of Covid-19 had a disability. In the article in The Times, Marie calls for an inquiry into the deaths. 

She says:

This is a moment which requires urgent answers and for the government to take action to show it values disabled people and our place in society.

 

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