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‘Squashing their lives’: The reality of a stage 3 COVID-19 lockdown

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Mar 27, 2020 #Covid-, #lockdown
‘Squashing their lives’: The reality of a stage 3 COVID-19 lockdown

Jessie Davies

Updated.

March 27, 2020 20: 31:24

Australians could face a phase 3 shutdown if the coronavirus pandemic becomes worse.

Key points:

  • Public health expert says stage three shutdown would send out a clear message
  • If Australia follows the UK’s lead, retail stores could quickly close
  • International examples show newsagents, vets and hardware stores are important services

Today Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced phase 2 of the government’s scalable shutdown procedures to curb social gatherings.

So, what could a phase three shutdown would look like for Australia?

Sellers might close

Australia’s phase three shutdown would likely mirror the UK, where tougher restricti

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