Google Covid-19 Mobility Reports

Google has started sharing Covid-19 mobility reports based on data collected from its users.
You can download them for each country, and also for states in the USA. Follow the link and then use the menu to access your relevant PDF. You will see different counties within the report for the UK.

Here's the United Kingdom resource for example.
Which traffic would you expect to be down / up?
Which will have dropped the most?




"...this information could help officials understand changes in essential trips that can shape recommendations on business hours or inform delivery service offerings. Similarly, persistent visits to transportation hubs might indicate the need to add additional buses or trains in order to allow people who need to travel room to spread out for social distancing. 
Ultimately, understanding not only whether people are traveling, but also trends in destinations, can help officials design guidance to protect public health and essential needs of communities."

And here's the Norfolk details - how does this compare with other counties?


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