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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for April 7, 2020
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
April 7, 2020: If infected by the coronavirus, 30% of registered voters nationwide are not confident they could receive appropriate medical treatment. That total includes 20% who are Not Very Confident and 10% who are Not at All Confident about access to treatment.[1]
At the other end of the spectrum, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found 66% are confident they could receive appropriate treatment. That total includes 27% who are Very Confident and 37% who are Somewhat Confident.[1]
Confidence is lowest in urban areas and highest in the suburbs.
Among those living in urban areas, 58% have at least some confidence that they could receive appropriate treatment while 37% do not have such confidence.[1]
In the suburbs, 70% are confident while 26% are not.[1]
As for Americans living in rural areas, 66% have confidence that they could receive treatment while 31% do not.[1]
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- April 6, 2020 –759,493 people entered US from China between December and February
- April 3, 2020 –38% of voters fear economic impact of pandemic more than health threat
- April 2, 2020 –47 percent of voters believe China to blame for pandemic
- April 1, 2020 –45% of voters expect lockdown to last a month or two
- March 31, 2020 –25 states have issued stay-at-home orders
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See also
- Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day
- Coronavirus Daily Updates
- Political responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020
- Resources for citizens dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, 2020
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