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  1. 2 hours ago

    Trump and Biden supporters are far apart on importance of , but there is bipartisanship around select climate policies. Majorities of Reps and Dems back widespread tree-plantings to absorb carbon, tax credits for carbon capture /

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  2. 1 hour ago

    The trends from our latest report on how well the federal government is doing in a variety of areas are very revealing. There were many areas of partisan agreement 5 years ago, none remaining on any of these items

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  3. Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats see a major role for the federal government in many areas

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  4. 59% of Americans say the government should do more to solve problems, compared with 39% who say the government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals.

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  5. A majority of Black Americans (57%) say they personally know someone who has been hospitalized or died as a result of having COVID-19.

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  6. 57% of Americans say that, as Americans, we can always find ways to solve our problems and get what we want.

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  7. During the last three presidencies, the share of Americans who say they trust the government just about always or most of the time has been below 30%. Today, just 20% say they trust the government.

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  8. Americans are critical of how the government handles issues such as managing the immigration system (34% say it does a good job), helping people get out of poverty (36%), and effectively handling threats to public health (42%).

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  9. 2 hours ago

    New post shows the steep drop in economic ratings since last year in many countries

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  10. Majorities of Americans say the federal government does a very good or somewhat good job keeping the country safe from terrorism (72%), responding to natural disasters (62%) and strengthening the economy (54%).

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  11. NEW: In many countries, people are more negative about the economy amid COVID-19 than during Great Recession

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  12. NEW: Americans have positive views of the federal government’s performance in several specific areas. Majorities say they want the government to play a major role on everything from keeping the U.S. safe from terrorism to ensuring access to health care.

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  13. 5 hours ago

    NEW: 14% of Americans say they've tested positive for COVID-19 or are "pretty sure" they had it despite not getting an official diagnosis. 39% know somebody else who has been hospitalized or died from it, up from 20% in the spring. Full analysis here:

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  14. 4 hours ago

    3% of Americans say they have tested positive for COVID-19, including 5% of Black adults and 7% of Hispanic adults

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  15. Larger shares of Hispanic (7%) and Black Americans (5%) report testing positive for COVID-19 or its antibodies than their White (2%) or Asian (1%) counterparts.

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  16. 1: New blog post today on how Americans have been affected by COVID-19. Overall, 3% say they’ve tested positive for the virus or antibodies, but this is more common among Black and Hispanic adults and people in lower-income households.

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  17. Among those Americans who say they have personally tested positive for or are pretty sure they had it, share who say they experienced: Mild symptoms: 45% No symptoms: 17% Moderate symptoms: 29% Severe symptoms: 9%

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  18. 39% of Americans now say they know someone who has been hospitalized or died as a result of having , up from 20% who said this in late April and early May.

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  19. NEW: 14% of U.S. adults say they have tested positive for COVID-19 or are ‘pretty sure’ they have had it

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  20. Parents' priorities for teens: Among parents of U.S. teens ages 13-17, fewer than half (44%) say it is "very important" to them that their teen is raised in their religion

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