short readsAug 27, 2020 More Americans say they are regularly wearing masks in stores and other businesses As the pandemic continues, a growing share of Americans say they are regularly wearing a face covering in stores and other businesses.
short readsSep 14, 2020 14% of U.S. adults say they have tested positive for COVID-19 or are ‘pretty sure’ they have had it The share of Americans who say they know someone else who has been hospitalized or died due to COVID-19 has increased sharply since spring.
short readsMay 7, 2020 A third of Americans experienced high levels of psychological distress during the coronavirus outbreak Distress levels changed little overall from March to April, but this concealed considerable change at the individual level over this period.
data essayDec 8, 2020 The Changing Geography of COVID-19 in the U.S. In the nearly nine months since the coronavirus outbreak was declared a national emergency, almost every part of the country has been directly affected by the loss of life resulting from the virus.
reportApr 14, 2020 Health Concerns From COVID-19 Much Higher Among Hispanics and Blacks Than Whites The public is divided over who should get ventilators if they are scarce.
short readsDec 12, 2018 How far Americans live from the closest hospital differs by community type Rural Americans live an average of 10.5 miles from the nearest hospital, compared with 5.6 miles for people in suburban areas and 4.4 in urban areas.
short readsJan 9, 2020 About one-in-five Americans use a smart watch or fitness tracker Around three-in-ten Americans living in households earning $75,000 or more a year say they regularly wear a smart watch or fitness tracker.
short readsApr 24, 2020 Americans are divided by religion on who should get critical care if there is a shortage of ventilators Who should be given priority if some hospitals do not have enough ventilators for all patients who need help breathing?
short readsMay 5, 2020 Financial and health impacts of COVID-19 vary widely by race and ethnicity The outbreak has altered life in the U.S. in many ways, but in key respects it has affected black and Hispanic Americans more than others.
short readsApr 16, 2020 Most Americans don’t think cellphone tracking will help limit COVID-19, are divided on whether it’s acceptable A majority of Americans are skeptical that tracking someone’s location through their cellphone would help curb the outbreak.