Community concerns during the Covid-19 crisis

Over half of 55 year olds** are concerned about not being able to comfort and grieve with others during the Covid-19 pandemic. A further 42%** of us are worried about restrictions on the number of mourners who can attend a funeral service.

During the crisis we’re using trusted sources, including the BBC, the NHS and the Government, to provide up-to-the-minute information. Television is our chosen key news source, with 18 to 34-year-olds more likely to turn to social media.

Some 42%** of us are concerned about the impact of Covid-19 on funeral arrangements.

When it comes to saying goodbye to dear loved ones, people are anxious about the type of service** they can have, delays to services and the costs.