Only 63% of people are U.K It is believed that the information about the coronavirus provided by the government is credible. Official data shows that there are similar proportions of reports saying that they have taken other measures in addition to the measures in the government guidelines and recommendations to ensure the safety of themselves and others.
Experiment Statistics The first announcement from a new survey, by National Bureau of Statistics, To observe the behavior of fully vaccinated people in contact with people who have tested positive for Covid.
Since August 16, such contacts no longer need to self-isolate. Instead, Test and Trace provides test recommendations and guidance on preventing the spread of Covid.
“Even if you have no symptoms, we will recommend that you get a PCR test as soon as possible,” The guide states.
The survey was conducted between October 25th and 30th and involved 1,100 adults, weighted by percentages to represent the fully vaccinated “contact” population in England. The results showed that 90% of respondents reported that before they received the alert I wore a mask in the store and became the contact person for the Covid case.
Ninety-one percent of respondents said they had a lateral flow or PCR test after contacting NHS Test and Trace or the app-13% of them tested positive.
However, only about 60% of respondents said they trust government information about Covid. Similar proportions indicate that they have exceeded government guidelines and recommendations to ensure the safety of themselves and their families.
The survey has limitations, including that it is based on a limited sample and the behavior is self-reported.
but Dr. Simon WilliamsA senior lecturer in people and organizations at Swansea University said these data are important.
“This report shows once again how much personal responsibility most people have in helping prevent the spread of the coronavirus. However, it also shows that the government should provide more or clearer guidance on what additional measures can be taken,” he said. It was added that one-third of the interviewees felt that self-isolation of double-vaccinated people was not sufficient.
Williams added that the data also shows the importance of booster vaccines: 82% of people who received two doses of the vaccine had no symptoms, while 96% of those who had also received booster vaccines.
He said: “This is a reminder of how important it is for people to receive booster shots when they are offered and how the authorities need to launch it as soon as possible.”
