Coronavirus: Masks in shops, UK economy shrinks and winter wave
Media playback is unsupported on your deviceThe UK economy shrank by 19.1% in the three months to May,
revealing the full impact of the lockdown. GDP - a key measure of the health of the economy - actually grew 1.8% in May as the country took its first steps towards reopening, but that's less than the 5% growth economists had hoped for. It's also 24.5% below the level before the virus really hit. The Office for National Statistics said manufacturing and house-building showed signs of recovery, as did some areas of the retail sector.
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