COVID-19: health concerns of healthcare workers in the UK 2020

In April 2020, a survey of healthcare workers in the United Kingdom (UK) found that majority are worried about their personal health as well as the health of those they live with during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. 28 percent of healthcare workers reported to be very worried about their personal health, while 37 percent were very worried about the health of those in their household.

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How worried, if at all, are you for your own personal health and for the health of the people you live with during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak?

Characteristic	Worried about personal health	Worried about health of people you live with
Very worried	28%	37%
Somewhat worried	49%	38%
Not very worried	19%	9%
Not worried at all	4%	3%

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Release date

April 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

Aprl 2 to April 7, 2020

Number of respondents

996 respondents

Special properties

UK healthcare professionals

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

In the source the questions were worded as How worried, if at all, are you for your own personal health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak?" and "How worried, if at all, are you for the health of the people you live with during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak?"
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