There’s fierce debate over when to reopen the U.S. economy, and the partisan gap is opening wide. Americans feel the timeline for things to return to “normal” has been pushed back dramatically. A large majority of the public still prioritize staying home to slow the outbreak, over reopening the economy, […] Read more »
Trump Approval on Pandemic Hits New Low
This edition of our daily tracking release features findings from a national online survey of 1,010 registered voters; May 8-May 13, 2020. • Trump’s rating on handling the pandemic has reached a new low point.• Voters continue to be most concerned by Trump’s actions that have put lives at risk: […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Most Americans would be uncomfortable returning to regular routines today
Most Americans say they would be uncomfortable returning to their regular routines today, even as they are increasingly leaving their homes to visit others, according to a new CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. The 58% who say they are not comfortable returning to their routines today is similar to the […] Read more »
Targeted Quarantines Top U.S. Adults’ Conditions for Normalcy
In an effort to restart the U.S. economy, some states have begun to ease restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, yet at least two-thirds of Americans think it is “very important” that each of four specific conditions is met before they are willing to return to their normal activities. […] Read more »
Reopening the country seen as greater risk among most Americans
Americans, by a large 30-point margin, are resistant to re-opening the country now, believing the risk to human life of opening the country outweighs the economic toll of remaining under restrictive lockdowns — a concern that starkly divides along partisan lines, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos released Friday. CONT. […] Read more »
Americans Hesitant to Return to Normal in Short Term
If being out in public were entirely up to them at this moment during the global pandemic, 14% of Americans say they would resume their normal day-to-day activities right now, but the rest would hold off: CONT. Lydia Saad, Gallup Read more »