Life during lockdown: a qualitative study of low-income New Zealanders' experience during the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSIONS: An early and hard lockdown, the welfare state, compassion and clearly communicated leadership were keys to a successful lockdown for the low-income people in this study. Research of the experience of low-income people during pandemics is critical to ensuring inequities in pandemic impact are mitigated.PMID:34239145

Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - July 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kimberley Choi Namratha Giridharan Abigail Cartmell Dominique Lum Louise Signal Viliami Puloka Rose Crossin Lesley Gray Cheryl Davies Michael Baker Amanda Kvalsvig Source Type: research