Barry Norris: The Black Death, Covid-19 and the consequences of a pandemic

Profound long-term economic impact to be felt for years

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In 1348, the Black Death arrived in the UK. It would go on to kill more than one third of the population and the whole of Bristol, at the time its second largest city.

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