What was the Spanish flu and how did it affect England?

The video discusses the historical context of the Spanish flu and its higher mortality rates in northern England compared to COVID-19. It highlights ongoing regional health inequalities due to social and economic factors. The video also provides examples from Germany on closing health gaps, suggesting similar improvements are possible in England.

What evidence is provided regarding the closing of regional inequalities in health in other countries?

What comparison is made between life expectancy in the northeast and northwest of England and the east of Germany?