To prevent further spreading of coronavirus cultural, sporting and social events involving over 100 people have been banned in the Czech Republic on 10 March 2020. Due to the spread of the coronavirus the Czech government has declared a state of emergency and further tightened preventive measures on 12 March 2020.
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Mapping the Impact of the Ministry of Health’s Extraordinary Measures on the Czech Independent Arts Sector: A Summary
Data was collected from 12:00 on 12 March 2020 to 13:00 on 16 March 2020 via a research questionnaire. The questionnaire was addressed to representatives of umbrella organisations, professional associations and individuals. Its emphasis was also to establish the current situation of subjects, individual artists and other professionals that work in the independent arts scene and are not part of larger organisations. While collecting the data, ATI collaborated with other organisations and media currently carrying out their own research, in order to avoid duplication of data.