Covid deaths for people with learning disability in England six times average

Campaigners say report on first wave shows government failed to protect the most vulnerable Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage People with learning disabilities are dying of coronavirus at more than six times the rate of the general population, according to "deeply troubling" figures that have prompted a government review. A report from Public Health England (PHE) found that 451 per 100,000 people registered as having learning disabilities died after contracting Covid-...