We’ve gone from panic buying toilet roll and being locked up at home to being able to return to being able to see family and friends again, at a safe distance of course!
In recent weeks we have also seen shops reopen as well as pubs and restaurants. On Friday Boris Johnson announced more changes to existing lockdown restrictions.
So much has happened since lockdown first began that you might not be able to remember it all!
We decided to dive into the photo archives to capture Portsmouth’s journey through the coronavirus crisis so far in 2020.
Make sure you click through to see all of the pictures!
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1. Lockdown in retrospect
It started with the panic buying of toilet roll in early March, before the lockdown was officially announced - here is a picture of an empty aisle in Asda in Fratton at the time. Photo: Matthew Mohan-Hickson

2. Lockdown in retrospect
The weekend before the lockdown began on March 23 and Southsea seafront was certainly busy. Photo: Habibur Rahman

3. Lockdown in retrospect
The weekend before the lockdown began on March 23 and Southsea seafront was certainly busy. Photo: Habibur Rahman

4. Lockdown in retrospect
Shoppers wearing face masks in Commercial Road on March 20 before lockdown began. Photo: Habibur Rahman

