Older U.S. adults see COVID-19 outbreaks as a major threat to their personal health; younger Americans say it is a major threat to their finances

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June 16, 2020

Experiences with the COVID-19 outbreak can vary for Americans of different ages

Older U.S. adults see COVID-19 outbreaks as a major threat to their personal health; younger Americans say it is a major threat to their finances

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Older U.S. adults see COVID-19 outbreaks as a major threat to their personal health; younger Americans say it is a major threat to their finances

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Experiences with the COVID-19 outbreak can vary for Americans of different ages
Younger adults more likely to have experienced lost job, wages during COVID-19 downturn
Younger Americans more likely to report high levels of emotional distress during COVID-19 pandemic
In U.S., young adults more likely to view internet as essential during coronavirus outbreak, more likely to have had virtual gatherings

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