Majorities of Americans are in favor of requiring students who are old enough to receive a COVID-19 vaccine to be vaccinated in order to attend classes in the fall. Support ranges from 51% for middle school students to 56% for high school students and 61% for college students. … Predictably, […] Read more »
California: As the State Reopens, Some Are Still Worried about COVID-19
As California prepares to reopen on June 15, Californians appear to be much less worried about the coronavirus than they were last May—and the shares reporting that they are vaccinated continue to grow. However, as our May 2021 PPIC Statewide Survey highlights, some Californians remain wary of the coronavirus, and […] Read more »
People who wore masks were less likely to get sick
… Exclusive polling data from our Axios-Ipsos Coronavirus Index, which started in March 2020, shows that the respondents who reported never wearing masks were twice as likely to test positive for COVID as those who said they wore masks all the time. … Just 11% of people who reported always […] Read more »
COVID-19 Vaccine-Reluctant in U.S. Likely to Stay That Way
Seventy-six percent of U.S. adults say they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or plan to be, a number that has been stable over the past three months but is higher than in late 2020 and early 2021. As of the May 18-23 survey, 60% of U.S. adults report they have […] Read more »
US is on track to fall short of Biden’s July 4 vaccine goal
The United States is in danger of not meeting President Joe Biden’s July 4 vaccination goal. Biden wants at least 70% of all adults (i.e. those aged 18 and above) to receive at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine by that date. An examination of the latest stats and […] Read more »
Not So Hesitant Summer
Summer is here. This time around, we can actually enjoy it, particularly if you’re vaccinated. But that’s the catch. Despite the broad availability of vaccines in the US now, many, around one in five, are still skeptical about vaccines and unsure that they’ll ever get one. This poses obvious problems […] Read more »