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‘I don’t give a shit!’: An 83 year old Barnsley retiree criticizes the new level 3 lockdown for South Yorkshire saying ‘I don’t have many years left, they won’t lock me in a house’
- The 83-year-old Barnsley, South Yorkshire resident said she doesn’t ‘give a damn’
- He spoke his thoughts after the ad region entered Level 3 on Saturday
- She believes ‘we should never have been locked up’ and says ‘young people will pay’
An 83-year-old Barnsley woman has said she doesn’t “give a damn” about staying home after it was announced that Level 3 restrictions would go into effect this weekend.
Starting at midnight on Saturday, the South Yorkshire areas of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield will move to Level 3.
This means a ban on homes from mixing indoors, travel to areas outside of Level 3, and the closure of pubs and bars, as well as gambling shops, casinos, and soft games.
Speaking to BBC News this afternoon, the 83-year-old Barnsley resident said that at her age she does not ‘give a damn’ and would not be ‘locked in a house’ for the years she has left because of the ‘ridiculous restrictions’. ‘. .
Barnsley’s unknown buyer said he didn’t give a damn and thought the closing should never have happened.
The outspoken buyer told the broadcaster: ‘I think it’s all ridiculous, we should never have been locked up. All vulnerable people should have been helped and kept safe in their homes.
And everyone else, I’m 83, I don’t give a shit.
‘I see it this way, I don’t have that many years left and I’m not going to be locked up in a house when the government has made a mistake.
‘We need … how can we get the country on its feet? Money wise? Where is all the money?
She shared her opinion that the lockdown should never have happened and that the ‘government has been wrong’
Sharing her logic, the 83-year-old said she didn’t have ‘many years’ left and she didn’t want to wear them sitting inside
He also referred to the economic impact of the blockade, specifically the increase in unemployment.
Selflessly evaluating the situation, the woman said that it would be ‘all the young people’ who ‘would pay for it’ but ‘not because I am going to be dead’
‘By the end of this year there will be millions of unemployed people and do you know who is going to pay? All the young ones. Not me, because I’m going to be dead.
South Yorkshire has secured a £ 41 million settlement with the government by entering Tier 3 – for contact tracing, compliance and business support.
The amount given to the South Yorks is roughly in line with that given to Merseyside and Lancashire, adjusted for population size.
Britain recorded 18,804 Covid-19 cases and 80 deaths yesterday as infections and deaths soar
Sheffield City Mayor Dan Jarvis, who today agreed to a deal for the region to escalate to Level Three starting Saturday, said he had acted “ responsibly ” to reach a deal, attacking the mayor of Manchester. , Andy Burnham, who was sidelined by Prime Minister Boris Johnson after failing to reach an agreement.
West Yorkshire leaders say they have been told it will not be raised to Level Three this week, although government sources insist the discussions are still ongoing.
The latest dramatic move means 7.3 million people will be under the maximum level of restrictions by the weekend.
Table showing the different alert levels, Level 1 as medium, Level 2 as high and Level 3 as very high
