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June 22, 2020 at 5:01 am

AP-NORC poll: Politics drive divergent view of US economy VIEW

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans' outlook on the national economy has improved somewhat from its lowest points during the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, but...

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FILE – In this June 16, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during an event on police reform, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Americans are deeply unhappy about the state of their country, and a majority think Trump is doing more to divide the nation than unite it, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) WX110 WX110

June 18, 2020 at 11:00 am

Poll: Trump adds to divisions in an unhappy country VIEW

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are deeply unhappy about the state of their country — and a majority think President Donald Trump is exacerbating tensions in...

June 8, 2020 at 5:00 am

Poll: Pandemic does little to alter US views on health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus pushed hospitals to the edge, and millions of workers lost job-based coverage in the economic shutdown to slow the spread,...

May 22, 2020 at 5:00 am

Coronavirus means many in U.S. wary of returning to gyms, restaurants, poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Much of the country remains unlikely to venture out to bars, restaurants, theaters or gyms anytime soon, despite state and local officials...

May 13, 2020 at 8:07 am

Poll shows a partisan split over virus-era religious freedom

NEW YORK (AP) — As the nation’s houses of worship weigh how and when to resume in-person gatherings while coronavirus stay-at-home orders ease in some...

Paulette McCarthy joined other demonstrators calling for Gov. Gavin Newsom to end the stay-at-home orders during a protest at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, May 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) CARP601 CARP601

May 11, 2020 at 5:07 am

AP-NORC poll: Majority disapprove of coronavirus protests

Support for the shutdowns, while still strong, also has dipped in recent weeks.

Alamo Heights Baptist Church pastor Bobby Contreras works to clean, sanitize and prepare his church for services this Sunday, in San Antonio, Wednesday, May 6, 2020,. Texas’ stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic have expired and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has eased restrictions on many businesses that have now opened, churches and places or worship may resume live services with 25% capacity. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) TXEG104 TXEG104

May 8, 2020 at 8:00 am

Poll: Most in US back curbing in-person worship amid virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — While the White House looks ahead to reopening houses of worship, most Americans think in-person religious services should be barred or allowed...

May 6, 2020 at 11:00 am

AP-NORC poll: Pandemic especially tough on people of color VIEW

DETROIT (AP) — People of color have not only been hit harder by the deadly coronavirus than have Americans overall, but they’re also bearing the...

April 24, 2020 at 5:01 am

AP-NORC poll: Most losing jobs to virus think they’ll return VIEW

WASHINGTON (AP) — One out of every four American adults say someone in their household has lost a job to the coronavirus pandemic, but the...

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April 2, 2020 at 11:04 am

AP-NORC poll: Widespread support for virus relief package

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that positive views of the nation's economy are down...