Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

April 3, 2020

Knowledge and behaviors toward COVID-19 among U.S. residents during the early days of the pandemic.

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  • The survey results in this study indicate that while knowledge about COVID-19 is generally high in the U.S., there are differences in knowledge and behaviors based on age, sex, education, income, race, and political party affiliation. 
  • A national, coordinated effort at pandemic response may ensure better compliance with behavioral recommendations to address this public health emergency.

Clements (Mar 31, 2020). Knowledge and behaviors toward COVID-19 among U.S. residents during the early days of the pandemic. Pre-print downloaded Apr 3 from https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.31.20048967