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. 2021 Jan 22:1–10. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721000283

Table A1.

How strongly do you currently believe each of these statements?

Not at all A little Moderately A lot Totally
1. The only way to survive is not to leave the house. 0 1 2 3 4
2. I am going to die from this virus. 0 1 2 3 4
3. I will never be safe from the virus. 0 1 2 3 4
4. If I get coronavirus, no treatment will save me. 0 1 2 3 4
5. The virus is on almost every surface. 0 1 2 3 4
6. My world has been shattered by coronavirus. 0 1 2 3 4
7. Having to isolate has permanently changed me for the worse. 0 1 2 3 4
8. The pandemic has made everything hopeless. 0 1 2 3 4
9. There is no point planning ahead. 0 1 2 3 4
10. Whenever my breath is short I think I've got the virus. 0 1 2 3 4
11. If I feel hot, I think I'm dying. 0 1 2 3 4
12. If I cough, I'm certain I have the virus. 0 1 2 3 4
13. If others tell me I look tired, I fear I have the virus. 0 1 2 3 4
14. My response to the lockdown shows that I am a bad person. 0 1 2 3 4
15. I deserve to get coronavirus. 0 1 2 3 4
16. I have failed in my response to coronavirus. 0 1 2 3 4
17. People will think I'm infected with coronavirus if I cough or sneeze in public. 0 1 2 3 4
18. People will judge me badly because of my response to coronavirus. 0 1 2 3 4
19. People will think I'm disgusting if I cough or sneeze in public. 0 1 2 3 4
20. People will think I'm horrible if I get too close to them. 0 1 2 3 4
21. I have spread the virus to hundreds of people. 0 1 2 3 4
22. I have spread the virus and caused other people to die. 0 1 2 3 4
23. I have spread the virus without realizing I had it. 0 1 2 3 4
24. People are deliberately trying to give me the virus. 0 1 2 3 4
25. The virus is particularly going after me. 0 1 2 3 4
26. When outside, people get close to me in order to give me the virus. 0 1 2 3 4