Politico-Harvard poll: Public strongly backs Biden’s demand for Covid aid

Americans just want the pandemic to be over — and President-elect Joe Biden will take office with overwhelming support for government action to make that happen.

The vast majority of Americans are eager for sweeping legislation aimed at ending the nation’s health crisis and boosting the flagging economy, according to a new POLITICO-Harvard poll gauging the public’s priorities as Biden’s inauguration approaches.

The poll finds strong backing for Biden’s vision of an expansive government effort to combat Covid-19, nearly a year into a pandemic that has killed more than 360,000 in the United States and left millions without jobs. CONTINUED

Adam Cancryn, Politico


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