Medicine & Health

Also, a declining share of Republicans say the coronavirus is a major threat to health in the United States.

A majority of Americans continue to say their greater concern is that state governments will lift coronavirus-related restrictions on public activity too quickly.

Distress levels changed little overall from March to April, but this concealed considerable change at the individual level over this period.

The percentage who say journalists have exaggerated the risks of the outbreak has decreased notably in recent weeks.

The outbreak has altered life in the U.S. in many ways, but in key respects it has affected black and Hispanic Americans more than others.

We're committed to informing the public with facts about the far-reaching impact that this global pandemic is having on our society.

Only 10 states are preventing in-person religious gatherings in any form, according to our analysis of recent state-level regulations.

Who should be given priority if some hospitals do not have enough ventilators for all patients who need help breathing?

Some countries where COVID-19 has been deadliest – including the United States and Italy – have populations that skew considerably older than the global average.

More than two-thirds of adults ages 65 or older said they were following news of the pandemic very closely.