Low-income New Zealanders experienced hunger and isolation during last year s Covid-19 lockdown, but were resourceful and backed the approach to the pandemic, a study has found.
Food parcels prepared at Ngā Whare Waatea marae during lockdown last year (file photo). The University of Otago study found support from charitable organisations was crucial for low-income New Zealanders in lockdown.
Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro
The University of Otago study
Life During Lockdown explored the experience of low-income New Zealanders and their advice to government about addressing future pandemics.
Interviews with 27 with low-income people were carried out in June and July 2020, immediately after lockdown was lifted, for the study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal
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Gwyneth Paltrow Says Son Moses Is Struggling the Most in Her Family During Lockdown
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According to the Goop founder, her 14-year-old son Moses has a hard time as the family have to continue staying indoor because of the ongoing coronavirus health crisis. Jan 6, 2021
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The actress - who shares Moses, 14, and daughter Apple, 16, with ex-husband
Chris Martin - has opened up on how her brood is coping with quarantine amid the global health crisis.
Appearing on
Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week via video link, Gwyneth said, I think Moses, my 14-year-old son is having the hardest time with it. I mean, what s great is that he is a skateboarder, so he can do a lot of just like solo, outside exercise and work on skills and tricks and stuff like that.