-70
-73
-74
-38
-81
-77
-45
-76
-8
-67
The U.K. was the country with the biggest decline in retail and recreation activities.
-66
Retail / Recreation
-47
-14
Includes restaurants, cafes, shopping centers, movie theaters, theme parks, museums, and libraries.
-85
Includes places like grocery stores, food wholesalers, farmers’ markets, specialty food stores, and pharmacies.
-50
-22
More people going to grocery stores, pharmacies, and marketplaces could mean that some Belarusians were stockpiling goods.
-36
-44
-41
5
-46
-55
-26
-64
-21
-53
-51
-24
Grocery / Pharmacy
-19
-32
Parks
-60
4
-20
-13
-49
41
-43
-52
While in most countries people avoided leaving their houses, In Belarus, people went to the park.
-68
-58
-17
Transit stations
Includes public transport hubs such as subway, bus, and train stations.
-69
-7
-75
-62
-61
-34
-72
Most countries experienced a sharp decline in the use of public transportation.
-59
-29
10
3
As most countries registered a significant decrease of movement in people’s places of work, in Belarus and Tajikistan, it seems that they were working extra hard.
Workplaces
-33
-31
-39
-37
-2
-3
15
In most countries people stayed in their places of residence, in Belarus and Tajikistan, it seems like it was business as usual.
18
11
Residence
9
13
12
Change in visits to places:
February 16 - March 29, 2020
Where People Go -- And Don’t Go -- During A Pandemic
As governments respond to COVID-19 with strict measures that include temporary business closures, lockdowns, and travel restrictions, Google has published mobility reports -- a window into the pandemic’s effect on the movement of people in different countries.
C. Coelho | Source: Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports. Last updated April 2, 2020.
Using Google’s location tracking and history, the reports show how people’s visits and length of stay compared to a baseline.
Where People Go -- And Don’t Go
-- During A Pandemic
C. Coelho | Source: Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports. Last updated April 2, 2020.
Using Google’s location tracking and history, the reports show how people’s visits and length of stay compared to a baseline.
As most countries registered a significant decrease of movement in people’s places of work, in Belarus, it seems that they were working extra hard.
In most countries people stayed in their places of residence, in Belarus, it seems like it was business as usual.