Americans who relied most on Trump for COVID-19 news among least likely to be vaccinated
Looking at respondents to 2020 and 2021 surveys reveals differences in vaccination rates based on where people turned most for COVID-19 news.
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Looking at respondents to 2020 and 2021 surveys reveals differences in vaccination rates based on where people turned most for COVID-19 news.
11% of stories about Joe Biden’s early days as president cited an anonymous or unnamed source, and fewer than 1% relied solely on such sources.
The pandemic and its effects on society became a pervasive part of the media narrative about Joe Biden’s first 60 days in office.
59% of Americans say made-up information that is intended to mislead causes a “great deal” of confusion about the 2020 presidential election.
Among Republicans, opinions about the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. differ considerably by source of news.
Americans are following the president’s statements on the COVID-19 pandemic less closely than a few months ago.
A majority of voters said it is very or somewhat important to them to get messages from the presidential campaigns about important issues.
The public’s sense about the pandemic’s impact on the financial well-being of most news organizations is far from clear.
Those ages 18 to 29 differ from older Americans in their news consumption habits and in their responses to major news events and coverage.
Those most likely to say COVID-19 threatens day-to-day life live in urban areas in states that have seen relatively high numbers of cases.
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