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Podcast: The Mad Mamluks
Episode: [BBUK] EP 30: COVID-19: The invisible killer | Dr Billal Patel
Description: In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Aki Hussain hosts consultant cardiologist Dr. Billal Patel from Blackpool. Â Dr. Patel, who is a frontline consultant cardiologist at Blackpool Hospital, describes how work has been after he returned from 2 weeks of self-isolation due to experiencing symptoms of COVID-19. He also simplifies the way in which COVID-19 spreads, incubates and attacks the body, and explains why people really need to start taking the virus seriously. Topics of discussion also include why the Muslim community is specifically vulnerable to contracting Coronavirus, the cultural barriers that prevent BME communities from accessing information about C...