By visiting her partner my housemate is putting us all at risk | Mariella Frostrup

Despite the easing of lockdown there are still very strict rules we all need to abide by, says Mariella Frostrup. Try and explain the bigger picture – or ask her to leave

The dilemma My housemate and I are both working from home at the moment, while her partner – who doesn’t live with us – still has to go to work. They don’t think it’s an issue to carry on seeing each other closely during the current restrictions (and were doing so all through total lockdown during April) with my housemate continuing to visit her partner.

My housemate has suggested that if I was personally concerned about my own health then she’d stop, but it’s not about my personal health. It’s the bigger picture. A few friends have tried in polite ways to point out to them that this is rather reckless behaviour, and that all of us would love to have unrestricted access to our partners and friends, too, right now. It doesn’t seem to register with them.

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