Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

March 16, 2021

Early Public Adherence with and Support for Stay-at-Home COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies despite Adverse Life Impact: A Transnational Cross-Sectional Survey Study in the United States and Australia

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  • Self-reported adherence to COVID-19 mitigation policies was high in both highly- and minimally-affected regions in the US around the time of the first wave in April 2020, according to representative cross-sectional surveys (n=5,573) administered to adults residing in throughout the US, in New York City and Los Angeles, and Australia. 82% reported adherence to recommended quarantine and stay-at-home policies, and 90% supported government-imposed measures.

Czeisler et al. (Mar 15, 2021). Early Public Adherence with and Support for Stay-at-Home COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies despite Adverse Life Impact: A Transnational Cross-Sectional Survey Study in the United States and Australia. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10410-x