Although most Americans don’t think 2021 was great, more hold out hope that 2022 will be better. The past year was one of many ups and downs, as hope that COVID was in abeyance dissipated with the emergence of the Delta and omicron variants. COVID remains one of the most […] Read more »
Is Extreme Weather Linked to Climate Change? American Opinions
With a year of extreme weather events in the U.S. capped by the deadly rare December tornadoes in Kentucky, we look at whether Americans link these with climate change. Then, gig work was big before the pandemic, but what happens to it after? Finally, we’re checking in on New Year’s […] Read more »
Fox Business Poll: Voters worry about the pandemic but split on restrictions
A sizable majority is concerned about the coronavirus pandemic, and the number saying the virus is “not at all” under control has inched up, according to a new Fox Business survey of registered voters nationwide. Twenty-seven percent think the pandemic is under control (8 percent completely and 19 percent mostly), […] Read more »
Most Americans ‘Worn Out’ By Covid
A majority of Americans say they feel “worn out” by how Covid has impacted their daily lives, and nearly half feel “angry” about it. And the public’s exasperation may also be having an impact on how they view their political leaders’ handling of the pandemic, according to the latest Monmouth […] Read more »
Americans plan social holiday season despite Omicron, as most vaccinated feel protected
Omicron isn’t causing Americans to cancel plans this holiday season, which looks to be a social one, in part because the vaccinated are at least somewhat confident they’re protected from the virus and its variants. That doesn’t mean they’re shrugging off the threat, though, but rather that they believe there […] Read more »
Pennsylvania: Muhlenberg College/Morning Call COVID-19 Poll
While over 4 in 10 adult Pennsylvanians (41%) report that they are “extremely” or “very” concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic, overall concern levels in the Commonwealth have dropped significantly from March when almost 6 in 10 residents (57%) reported high levels of concern with this health situation. Approval ratings for […] Read more »