'Coronaphobia' leaves Brits wanting to stay in lockdown as they fear return to normality - and actually have more cash

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'Coronaphobia' leaves Brits wanting to stay in lockdown as they fear return to normality - and actually have more cash
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Brits want to stay in lockdown over fears of return to normal life and having MORE money during coronavirus pandemic

BRITS want to stay in lockdown because they fear it is being lifted too quickly and have more money because of the pandemic, a poll has found.⚠️ Read ourThe government is expected to announce adjustments to the lockdown in the coming weeks, asked Brits about their views on the coronavirus lockdown and how their lives have been changed by it.

Many workers have been shielded from the impact of the lockdown by the government's furlough scheme, while others have saved cash while not socialising or paying transport costs to commute. The government is now preparing to reopen the country, with workers unable to work remotely encouraged to return to work and some shops expected to be allowed to reopen in the coming weeks.Overall, 53 percent said they thought the lockdown was being lifted too fast, compared to just 11 percent who thought it was too slow.Among the first measures expected to be lifted is the closure of schools, with some year groups set to return on June 1.

In primary schools, 26 percent of parents said they would, while in secondary schools the figure was just 27.

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