{"id":21407,"date":"2020-05-20T17:48:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T17:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=21407"},"modified":"2020-05-22T13:15:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T13:15:15","slug":"like-hiv-covid-19-affecting-most-marginalised-says-leading-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2020\/05\/20\/like-hiv-covid-19-affecting-most-marginalised-says-leading-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"Like HIV, Covid-19 affecting most marginalised, says leading consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div id=\"share_gutter\" class=\"shareTools\">\n<div class=\"addthis_sharing_toolbox\" data-title=\"Like HIV, Covid-19 affecting most marginalised, says leading consultant\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/health\/like-hiv-covid-19-affecting-most-marginalised-says-leading-consultant-1.4257325\" data-description=\"Prof Mary Horgan, who worked with Aids victims in US, cautions against stigmatising\">\n<div id=\"atstbx\" class=\"at-share-tbx-element addthis-smartlayers addthis-animated at4-show\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"at-0adb1b82-ea1a-4595-8382-e7df36dd39c0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"beacon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21408\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/prof-Horgan-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/prof-Horgan-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/prof-Horgan-500x266.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/prof-Horgan.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"article_bodycopy\">Prof Mary Horgan: \u2018People [with HIV] were often afraid to tell their families or their friends in case they may have been ostracised.\u2019 Photograph: Nick Bradshaw<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Much like the HIV\/Aids pandemic of the 1980s, Covid-19 is hitting the most marginalised and vulnerable in society the hardest, one of Ireland\u2019s leading authorities on infectious disease has said.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/health\/like-hiv-covid-19-affecting-most-marginalised-says-leading-consultant-1.4257325\"> Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Prof Mary Horgan: \u2018People [with HIV] were often afraid to tell their families or their friends in case they may have been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/prof-Horgan.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21447,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21407\/revisions\/21447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}