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A median of 77% across 34 countries surveyed use the internet at least occasionally or own an internet-enabled smartphone.

The movement of people across borders has halted in much of the world as countries close their borders in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Americans turn to a wide range of media outlets for political and election news, but Fox News and CNN stand out as especially common sources.

Looking at household living arrangements in 130 countries and territories may shed light on how coronavirus-related quarantines are being felt.

A majority of Americans are turning to digital means to stay connected and track information about the coronavirus outbreak.

Nearly one-in-five U.S. adults say they have had a physical reaction at least some or a little of the time when thinking about the outbreak.

Despite the spread of the conspiracy theories, about three-quarters of U.S. adults say they have heard or read nothing at all about them.

Nearly one-in-four U.S. workers are employed in the industries most likely to feel an immediate impact from the COVID-19 outbreak.

71% of U.S. adults say they are confident that medical centers in their area can handle the needs of seriously ill people during the pandemic.

A majority of Americans say Trump is “not too” or “not at all” religious. Half either say they’re not sure what his religion is or that he has none.