One of the main talking points during the UK’s coronavirus outbreak has been its unequal impact on different parts of society.
An example is the effect the pandemic is having on women.
Prof Abi Adams-Prassl, an economist from the University of Oxford, has been investigating this as part of the “COVID inequality project”.
Her evidence has been heard by the House of Commons women and equalities committee as part of an ongoing probe.
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