Australia’s state of Victoria has declared a disaster and imposed some of its harshest restrictions to date 🇦🇺 Melbourne is already under a reimposed six-week ‘stay at home’ order 🏠 Follow the latest coronavirus updates here 👇
It’s clear that Britain’s long lockdown carries lasting consequences, both good and bad, writes Flic Everett. But one unexpected positive – for some people at least – may be a mass exodus to the countryside, as urbanites newly liberated by remote working assess the pollution and crime rate of their local area, remember the long months of claustrophobia, and decide it’s time to get out of town.
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