Economy vs lives: Drivetime examines the dilemmaspublished at 16:15 British Summer Time 12 June 2020
Drivetime with Fiona Stalker
BBC Radio Scotland
With the UK economy suffering its worst month ever - shrinking by a fifth - thanks to the Covid-19 crisis, Drivetime, under way now on BBC Radio Scotland, looks behind the stark statistics and focuses on the the real people and real jobs being impacted in two industries - tourism and hair and beauty.
Concerns about the UK government's quarantine policy in particular today led British Airways, Ryanair and EasyJet to file a legal challenge.
While shops in Northern Ireland have reopened today, Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, says that, while she wants to protect the economy, she also wants to avoid another spike in deaths and illness.
Presenter Fiona Stalker has been speaking to one 28-year-old who went down with Covid-19 on 23 March and has still not recovered.