pandemic seriously". This comes after lockdown measures were reintroduced in various places including Mr Whittaker's West Yorkshire constituency of Calder Valley.When questioned further on the subject, he was asked if he was talking about Muslims, he said: "Of course."Mr Whittaker said: "If you look at the areas where we have seen rises and cases, the vast majority – not by any stretch of the imagination all areas – it is the BAME communities that are not taking this seriously enough."I’ve been challenging our local leaders, asking what are we doing to target these areas, to let people know this is still a very serious problem.
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