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    Hispanic women, immigrants, young adults, those with less education hit hardest by COVID-19 job losses
    The drop in employment in three months of the COVID-19 recession is more than double the drop effected by the Great Recession over two years.
    Fast facts about how Americans and Germans see security issues amid Trump’s plan to reduce troop levels
    Americans are much more likely than Germans to see U.S. bases in Germany as important for their country’s national security.
    A month before George Floyd’s death, black and white Americans differed sharply in confidence in the police
    In April, 78% of Americans overall – but 56% of black Americans – said they had confidence in police officers to act in the public's best interests.
    Black Americans face higher COVID-19 risks, are more hesitant to trust medical scientists, get vaccinated
    Black Americans stand out from other racial and ethnic groups in their attitudes toward key health care questions associated with the pandemic.
    10 things we know about race and policing in the U.S.
    Black adults are about five times as likely as whites to say they’ve been unfairly stopped by police because of their race or ethnicity.
    Trust in Medical Scientists Has Grown in U.S., but Mainly Among Democrats
    About six-in-ten Americans believe social distancing measures are helping a lot to slow the spread of coronavirus in the nation.
    Most Americans expect a COVID-19 vaccine within a year; 72% say they would get vaccinated
    Americans’ expectations for the year ahead include an effective treatment or cure for COVID-19, as well as a vaccine to prevent the disease.
    On 75th anniversary of V-E Day, about 300,000 American WWII veterans are alive
    World War II service members’ numbers have dwindled from around 939,000 veterans in 2015 to about 300,000 in 2020.
    Americans remain concerned that states will lift restrictions too quickly, but partisan differences widen
    A majority of Americans continue to say their greater concern is that state governments will lift coronavirus-related restrictions on public activity too quickly.
    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.

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