Partisan differences are common in the lessons Americans take away from COVID-19
Here’s what Americans said they learned about the development of vaccines and medical treatments and their advice for handling a future outbreak.
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Here’s what Americans said they learned about the development of vaccines and medical treatments and their advice for handling a future outbreak.
As has often been the case on policy questions about how to deal with the pandemic, partisans are far apart in their views on mask mandates.
We asked respondents to describe in their own words what rose and fell in importance to them during the pandemic. Here are some of the key themes that emerged.
As the drive to inoculate more people continues, here are 10 facts about Americans and COVID-19 vaccines.
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.
70% of Americans say the core strategies for containing COVID-19 are well understood, even though studies have yielded conflicting advice.
Americans’ expectations for the year ahead include an effective treatment or cure for COVID-19, as well as a vaccine to prevent the disease.
For some governments, the debt incurred on COVID-19 relief will add to the considerable red ink already on their ledgers before the pandemic.
Relatively few Americans say they have tested positive for coronavirus antibodies, but many more believe they may have been infected.
Black Americans stand out from other racial and ethnic groups in their attitudes toward key health care questions associated with the pandemic.
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