data essayMar 5, 2021 A Year of U.S. Public Opinion on the Coronavirus Pandemic The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
short readsDec 22, 2020 As CDC warned against holiday travel, 57% of Americans say they changed Thanksgiving plans due to COVID-19 A third of U.S. adults say they changed their Thanksgiving plans “a great deal,” while roughly a quarter changed their plans “some.”
short readsJun 9, 2021 What makes a news story trustworthy? Americans point to the outlet that publishes it, sources cited U.S. adults’ views of what makes a news story trustworthy vary by party affiliation, demographic characteristics and news consumption habits.
short readsMay 13, 2020 44% of Americans say they talk about the coronavirus outbreak most or almost all of the time 31% of U.S. adults say they discuss the outbreak with other people most of the time; another 13% say they talk about it almost all of the time.
reportApr 8, 2020 As newsrooms face coronavirus-related cuts, 54% of Americans rate media’s response to the outbreak positively Many U.S. news organizations are covering the coronavirus pandemic while themselves facing financial pressure from the outbreak.