Why are COVID-19 cases rising in U.S.? Republicans point to more testing, Democrats to more infections
Most Republicans say the primary reason for the rise in confirmed coronavirus cases is that more people are being tested.
Most Republicans say the primary reason for the rise in confirmed coronavirus cases is that more people are being tested.
Republicans and Democrats' opinions differ on many aspects of the outbreak, including views about religious practices during the pandemic.
Six-in-ten say the primary reason the number of confirmed coronavirus cases is increasing is that there are more new infections; 39% say cases are rising mainly because more people are being tested than in previous months.
The public sees health risks to students and teachers as the top factor to be given a lot of consideration as schools decide whether to reopen.
As the nation’s economy contracted at a record rate in recent months, the group’s unemployment rate rose sharply, particularly among Hispanic women, and remains higher among Hispanic workers than U.S. workers overall.
Unfavorable views of China reach new historic high, and a majority supports taking a tougher stand on human rights.
Most Americans (71%) have heard of a conspiracy theory that alleges that powerful people intentionally planned the coronavirus outbreak.
Republicans and Democrats remain far apart in their views of the threat to public health posed by the coronavirus outbreak.
65% of Americans say the option to vote early or absentee should be available to any voter without requiring a documented reason.
Democrats are generally far more likely than Republicans to view several concerns, including COVID-19, as very big problems in the country.