Jealousy or anxiety?

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One newspaper headline this morning suggests people in Scotland looked on jealously as non-essential shops were allowed to open for the first time in three months in England. But is that true - and for all?
Comedian Jojo Sutherland certainly falls into that camp.
"I was even jealous of the queuing," she tells BBC Radio Scotland. "If all the shops were open, I would have queued at all of them I think.
"I'm in the camp that thinks, if this virus is going to kill me, I'd rather not spend the last weeks of it locked up - I would rather spend all my money before I pop my clogs."



London's Oxford Street had a busy Monday


Climate change and environment specialist Zarina Ahmad says: "I'm on the opposite end of that. It just fills me with anxiety with all these people craving to get into the shops and queuing. It's been so nice during lockdown not to have all that. hustle and bustle.
"I hate shopping anyway. It bores me, I dread it. On top of that, I've had Covid and that's why it fills me with anxiety to see all these people just dying to get out there and be in close proximity to one. another.
"Spreading the disease is as much about how the NHS is able to cope with the number of infected people. It is unfair if you are a doctor or nurse having to make a choice abo


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Posted 16 Jun 2020

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