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. 2022 Jun 5:irac076. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irac076

Table 1.

Stage of pandemic at time of interview

Country Date of Interview Stage of Pandemic at Time of Interview Lockdown Restrictions
Australia Interview 1: July16,
2020
Surge Australian borders closed to all
nonresidents; most
states and territories under lockdown
Interview 2: July21,
2020
Surge Australian borders closed to all
nonresidents; most states and territories
under lockdown
Interview 3: August4,
2020
Surge State of Disaster declared in Victoria
Canada January 13, 2021 Stable Under lockdown and border restrictions
Chile September 23, 2020 Cases decreasing Easing lockdown restrictions, under
nightly curfew
Egypt October 7, 2020 Cases decreasing Easing lockdown restrictions
Germany August 12, 2020 Surge Lockdown lifted, but
large gatherings banned
India October 3, 2020 Surge Lockdown imposed
Israel October 22, 2020 Cases decreasing Lockdown easing
September 22, 2020 Surge Lockdown imposed
Japan October 1, 2020 Cases decreasing No lockdown restrictions
November 4, 2020 Cases decreasing No lockdown restrictions
Mexico Interview 1: July21,
2020
Surge Lockdown imposed
Interview 2:
November 4, 2020
Surge Lockdown imposed
Taiwan October 12, 2020 Few to no cases Little restriction
UK December 28, 2020 Surges in select areas Lockdown imposed in select areas
USA December 1, 2020 Surge Lockdown imposed in certain states