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Scotland’s pre-eminent crime writer joins broadcaster Jo Whiley berating ‘woeful’ treatment of people with learning difficulties over Covid
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Scotland’s pre-eminent crime writer joins broadcaster Jo Whiley berating ‘woeful’ treatment of people with learning difficulties over Covid
'I feel like I'm living through a nightmare': Jo Whiley on being offered Covid vaccine before her disabled sister Frances Whiley has genetic disease Cri Du Chat syndrome as well as learning difficulties and diabetes. She tested positive for Covid today 16 February 2021 • 8:49pm Frances and Jo Whiley Credit: Clive Limpkin/Rex Features BBC DJ Jo Whiley has talked of the torment of being offered the coronavirus vaccine before her disabled sister whose care home has been locked down due to a Covid outbreak. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that 60 percent of people...