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Coronavirus lockdown: Eight ways the lockdown has changed the UK

In July 2020, as the lockdown in the UK was relaxed, we wrote about the ways that life had changed in the past 3 months. Many of the items were taken from previous stories from the data unit, linked to below.

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Quotes and interviews

  • Hugh Coe, professor of atmospheric composition, the University of Manchester
  • Spokesperson, The Royal College of GPs
  • Spokesperson, Age UK

Visualisation

  • Multiple line chart: use of beaches, public transport, workplaces compared to baseline, Feb-June 2020
  • Multiple choropleth maps: % change in visits to beaches and parks compared to before coronavirus: End of March and Mid June
  • Stacked area chart with dotted line: UK death registrations - Official Covid-19 deaths, other excess deaths and all other deaths (dotted line: 5-year average)
  • Multiple line chart: Percentage of GP appointments by type, May 2019-May 2020
  • Grouped column chart: A&E visits vs 111 calls, May 2019-May 2020
  • Bar chart: Percentage of staff furloughed by sector
  • Multiple line chart: Average daily nitrogen dioxide readings, March-June 2019 vs 2020
  • Histogram: Children in school, March 26-June 25
  • Line chart: Relative search interest on Google for 'delivery', July 2019-June 2020
  • Bar chart: Percentage rise in delivery-related UK Google searches in the 3 months since March 23
  • Bar chart: Percentage reporting impact, coping and reasons for leaving the house in an ONS survey about dealing with lockdown
  • Multiple line chart: Percentage thinking life will return to normal within 6 months vs over a year, April-June 2020

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