Hill August 22, 2024
About 1 in 3 Americans see COVID-19 as a large or moderate risk to their health as summer cases of the virus continue to tick up, according to a new survey.
The Axios/Ipsos American Health Index found 32 percent of Americans believe COVID-19 is a large or moderate risk to their health, up from the 27 percent who said the same in early June. The survey comes amid a surge in COVID-19 cases that shows no immediate signs of slowing down.
The survey found 21 percent of respondents have taken an at-home COVID-19 test in the past week, which is up from the 17 percent who reported doing so in June. While a significant share of respondents said they believe...