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    I saw somewhere - can't find the ref. right now - that African-descent people have a greater Archived Message

    Posted by Rhisiart Gwilym on May 11, 2020, 8:59 am, in reply to "UK ICU statistics"

    vulnerability anyway, because of details of their genetic profile. Add to that the obvious fact that darker-skinned people in 'the West' usually suffer socio-economic discrimination that pushes them even further into the particularly-vulnerable category. Makes me worry a bit more for my Afro-Caucasian stepson, now in a rather enhanced at-risk age-group too.

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