Axios-Ipsos poll: Few COVID worries for the holidays

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Axios-Ipsos poll: Few COVID worries for the holidays
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Americans are entering the holidays for the first time in two years with COVID firmly in the back of their minds, according to the latest Axios/Ipsos Coronavirus Index.

Americans are entering the holidays for the first time in two years with COVID firmly in the back of their minds, according to the latest installment of thePublic behavior on masking, social distancing and other precautions hasn't changed significantly since September, and 7 in 10 believe strongly or somewhat that we're moving to a point where the virus won't disrupt our daily lives.

The findings show a continued bifurcation in which perhaps 30% of Americans remain acutely aware of the state of the public health emergency and continue to take steps like masking most of the time. 45% strongly or somewhat agreed with the statement that public health officials lied about how effective COVID-19 vaccines and masks are at preventing the virus' spread.63% said they trust the Centers for Disease Control a great deal or a fair amount to provide accurate information about COVID, compared to 51% for Fauci and 43% for President Biden.to investigate ongoing pandemic policies and roll back lingering restrictions.

Large majorities said they had very or somewhat good physical health , mental health , emotional well-being and home life .There's also an apparent concern for putting others in harm's way. Asked about their top concern related to COVID, 29% said spreading the virus to people at higher risk of serious illness — far ahead of other factors like developing "long COVID" or dealing with restrictions.

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