60% of Britons would feel uncomfortable carrying out daily activities if the lockdown is lifted.
New polling suggests Britons would be uncomfortable carrying out normal daily activities if the lockdown is lifted
The Government’s ‘stay at home’ message could be a victim of its own success, a leading statistician has suggested.lockdown, Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter suggested the campaign may have been ‘slightly too successful’. A recent survey for Ipsos Mori suggested that more than 60% of Britons would feel uncomfortable carrying out their normal daily activities – like going to bars or restaurants, or using public transport – if the lockdown is eased.
Sir David, of Cambridge University, suggested on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that low risk people are becoming overly anxious and added: ‘Maybe our whole campaign has been, if anything, slightly too successful.’ His intervention comes as the prime minister Boris Johnson said yesterday that he would lay out the next stage of lockdown planning next week – with the current restriction set to be reviewed on Thursday, May 7.
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