Half of Australian voters think it's too soon to consider easing lockdown, Essential poll finds

Half of all Australian voters think it’s too soon to even consider easing restrictions designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, a sign the calls for patience are being heeded.

A further 14% are prepared to wait until the end of May, according to an Essential Research poll released on Tuesday.

These findings reinforced a growing trust in how the government is managing the crisis, including the lockdown requirements, social distancing, and closure of many service businesses from pubs to football codes.

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