Claim: Muslims failing to understand government messaging were responsible for Leicester's local outbreak.
Fact-check: Claims that Muslims caused Leicester's Covid-19 outbreak are baseless - Full Fact
Verdict: a failure to understand government messaging has been suggested as one factor contributing to leicester's outbreak, but it is not proven, far from the only possible factor and not limited to muslims over any other community.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Rachael Krishna
Date published: 2020-07-15T00:00:00