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Beyond the economy, the public is becoming more engaged and concerned in countries
such as China and Italy, but North Americans “remain somewhat distant”. Public reaction is
significantly affected by proximity to hot spots for Covid-19.
Support for closing borders and self-quarantine is present, but this may be “in theory”
rather than personal, particularly outside hotspot areas, Ipsos suggests. Agreement with
closing borders was highest in Vietnam, India and Italy, and lowest in Canada, Germany,
France and the UK.
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