Insurance lives in the Covid era – 12 months on from the first National Lockdown: Part One
On 23 March 2020 – as Covid-19 infection rates soared – Prime Minster Boris Johnson told us to “stay at home”, triggering the first National Lockdown. One year on, Post spoke to a host of insurance workers – the home schooling parent, the mental health expert, the medical assistance provider, the key worker partner and the key worker – about their work and personal experiences of the past 12 months.
David Wilkins The home schooler David Wilkins, insurer relations and product manager, Broker Network What was your reaction following the initial National LockdownOnly users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.
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