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Commentary and Debate

COVID and the home: the emergence of new urban home life practised under pandemic-imposed restrictions

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Pages 548-555 | Received 27 Sep 2021, Accepted 11 Jan 2022, Published online: 01 Feb 2022

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Figure 1. Timeline of the key dates and changes that occurred in the home-life activities in England imposed by the governmental restrictions from Jan 2020 to Jan 2021.

Figure 1. Timeline of the key dates and changes that occurred in the home-life activities in England imposed by the governmental restrictions from Jan 2020 to Jan 2021.

Figure 2. Home dwellers in low- and medium-density urban areas of the Northeast of England benefit from direct access to private green open spaces, allowing socialisation under ‘COVID-19 social distancing’ restrictions.

Figure 2. Home dwellers in low- and medium-density urban areas of the Northeast of England benefit from direct access to private green open spaces, allowing socialisation under ‘COVID-19 social distancing’ restrictions.

Figure 3. There is no direct access to open spaces such as balconies for the flat dwellers in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Northeast, England).

Figure 3. There is no direct access to open spaces such as balconies for the flat dwellers in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Northeast, England).

Figure 4. The percentage of home buyers eager to move out of their city has significantly increased after the first experience of lockdown across the UK (Source: Rightmove, press lease report, May 2020).

Figure 4. The percentage of home buyers eager to move out of their city has significantly increased after the first experience of lockdown across the UK (Source: Rightmove, press lease report, May 2020).