1 in 5 Americans now say the coronavirus is a major threat to public health

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March 6, 2024

How Americans View the Coronavirus, COVID-19 Vaccines Amid Declining Levels of Concern

1 in 5 Americans now say the coronavirus is a major threat to public health

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1 in 5 Americans now say the coronavirus is a major threat to public health

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How Americans View the Coronavirus, COVID-19 Vaccines Amid Declining Levels of Concern
Declining share of Americans have the most up-to-date level of protection against the coronavirus
Amid waning public concern, smaller partisan gap in views of the public health threat posed by the coronavirus
Sharp decline in share of older Republicans who are up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations
Younger Democrats much less likely than older Democrats to have received new COVID-19 vaccine
Half of Americans say it is extremely or very important for medical professionals to address long COVID
Long-term decline in concern about getting a serious case of COVID-19 or unknowingly spreading it
Democrats much more concerned than Republicans about risk of unknowingly spreading COVID-19
Majorities of the oldest U.S. adults got a flu shot this year and say they typically get one annually
Republicans are much more likely to get the flu shot than the updated COVID-19 vaccine

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