80% of respondents surveyed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for Olympic volunteers "Worried about the status of corona infection" October 22, 11:43
At the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, which was postponed to next year, when the Tokyo Metropolitan Government conducted a questionnaire to volunteers who guide spectators, about 80% of the respondents said that they were worried about the infection status of the new coronavirus. I did.
The questionnaire was conducted in August by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for "City Cast", which provides information on sightseeing and transportation to spectators around the competition venue and at stations, and received responses from 13,480 people, which is more than 44%.
When asked multiple answers about the Tokyo tournament, which was postponed due to the effects of the new coronavirus, "the situation of infection with the new coronavirus" was the most common, accounting for 79%.
In addition, 49.3% of the respondents cited "the impact of postponing the tournament on activity momentum."
In addition, when asked "what I want to know in detail in future training" in the same multiple answers, 76.7% of the respondents gave "knowledge for safe and secure activities" including infection prevention measures.
On the other hand, many respondents said they were "looking forward" to "being able to communicate with a large audience" and "being able to convey the charm of Tokyo."
In addition, in the free response, there was an opinion that "I want you to work hard on infectious disease countermeasures", and the city intends to create a manual with the advice of experts and convey specific countermeasures.