Quite a few respondents in Germany, United States and United Kingdom seem to be struggling with media’s response to COVID-19: On May 31, just about 37 percent of respondents in the U.S. were satisfied with the media's response to the pandemic.
What worries people the most about coronavirus?
A disease which is thought to have originated from a food market in Wuhan, China, COVID-19 has now confirmed cases in over 200 countries across the globe. The pandemic has disrupted life across 6 continents as people are unable to go to work, maintain social life, or pursue their hobbies.
Different people have different concerns when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic but when it comes to the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom, a major share of respondents are worried about their family’s health during the outbreak, as of May 2020.
Satisfaction with the media's response to the COVID-19 / coronavirus pandemic in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany 2020
(as of May 31)
Characteristic
Germany
United Kingdom
United States
5/31
42%
31%
37%
5/30
47%
24%
34%
5/29
40%
26%
39%
5/28
42%
27%
41%
5/27
38%
35%
34%
5/26
38%
33%
31%
5/25
47%
22%
32%
5/24
48%
30%
35%
5/23
40%
34%
41%
5/22
40%
24%
33%
5/21
40%
26%
34%
5/20
49%
26%
41%
5/19
35%
23%
48%
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