As coronavirus deaths pass 60,000, exhausted local organisations say their efforts alone won’t be enough
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Rhoda Ibrahim is bracing for what winter will bring. The community leader, 57, was on the frontline providing food and other necessities in the London borough of Brent, which had the highest Covid death rate in England and Wales during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
She is painfully aware of how deadly the virus is: the small neighbourhood where Rhoda’s office is based, Church End, registered 36 deaths in three months.
