In July 2020, ** percent of the Brits surveyed thought that digital technology could 'definitely' or 'probably' be used in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, however this figure dropped to ** percent by December 2020. According to the survey, in July 2020, ** percent of Brits believed that digital technology is currently making the problems caused by the pandemic 'a lot' or 'a little' better, although this figure also fell to ** percent by December 2020.
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GOV.UK. (March 5, 2021). Share of people's perception about the current and potential use of tech in response to COVID-19 in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221275/perceptions-around-the-covid-19-tech-response-in-the-uk/
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