Sex after lockdown: Will it be riskier?

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B
oris Johnson’s road map out of lockdown finally offers a light at the end of the tunnel for those who have abstained from sex for months, or even a whole year, with more social interaction allowed - data permitting - in the near future.
From 21 June, it’s hoped all coronavirus rules will be lifted and epidemiologists have already (sensibly) predicted there could be a roaring twenties post-pandemic, filled with liberal spending of the money we saved, endless parties, and “sexual licentiousness”. 
But after a year which saw casual sex largely off the table, could this increase in sexual activity come with a side order of problems? Some industry experts are predicting what the sexual landscape could look like when our pandemic inhibitions are lost.

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