Manila Bulletin
Will COVID-19 situation in PH worsen?
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that 47% of working-age Filipinos believe the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is still ahead, while 44% believe the worst has passed.
The perception that the worst is yet to come was most prevalent in the Visayas (54%), followed by Metro Manila (50%), Mindanao (48%), and Balance Luzon (43%).
The SWS survey was conducted from May 4 to 10, 2020, interviewing 4,010 working-age Filipinos nationwide via telephone.
Since the May survey, tighter community quarantine measures have been reinstated in areas like Cebu City and parts of Leyte.
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