Essential poll: majority of Australians expect second wave of Covid-19 infections
A majority of Australians surveyed in the latest Guardian Essential poll believe it is likely there will be a second wave of Covid-19 infections as a consequence of restrictions being eased, with only 13% of the sample dismissing that probability.
With the rates of infection increasing around the world, and with Victoria now battling a new outbreak of infections and an uptick in community transmission, 63% of the sample of 1,079 respondents believe a second wave in Australia is either very or quite likely. Women were more likely than men to fear that prospect, and voters over the age of 34 were more likely to hold that view than younger voters.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jun/23/essential-poll-majority-of-australians-expect-second-wave-of-covid-19-infections
With the rates of infection increasing around the world, and with Victoria now battling a new outbreak of infections and an uptick in community transmission, 63% of the sample of 1,079 respondents believe a second wave in Australia is either very or quite likely. Women were more likely than men to fear that prospect, and voters over the age of 34 were more likely to hold that view than younger voters.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jun/23/essential-poll-majority-of-australians-expect-second-wave-of-covid-19-infections
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