Skepticism about getting a coronavirus vaccine has increased since early summer, and the maximum electorate says that if a vaccine was made for this year, his first idea would be that he hastened without sufficient evidence.
Only 21% of the electorate across the country now says they would get a vaccine as soon as imaginable if one of them could be obtained for free, compared to 32% by the end of July.see what would happen to the others before you get one.
Two-thirds of the electorate believes that if a vaccine were announced as soon as this year, their first idea would be that it was rushed without sufficient evidence, rather than a rapidly occurring clinical achievement.Of those who believe it would have precipitated, only 13% say they would receive a coronavirus vaccine as soon as imaginable if they had one.
While President Trump endorses the option of receiving a coronavirus vaccine this fall, the number of Democrats who say they would get a vaccine immediately has fallen dramatically.
Most Democrats now say they will be vaccinated but that they should wait and see what happens to others. Republicans, who have been less involved with the coronavirus, continue to take a wait-and-see approach, as they did in July.
Even Democrats who are “very concerned” about themselves or a circle of family members who get the coronavirus say they may not get a vaccine right away.
Among Democrats, we see differences across race.White Democrats are more than twice as likely as black Democrats are likely to say they would get a vaccine against the virus as soon as it becomes available.
Three out of four Democrats say that if a vaccine could have been obtained this year, his first idea would be that he hastened without sufficient evidence.They are joined by almost a portion of Republicans who share this view.A little more Republicans (52).%) think that if you’re going to get a vaccine this year, it would be a clinical feat to locate it so quickly.These Republicans are more likely to say they would get a vaccine as soon as it was available, but a majority would still wait or never get it.
As the coronavirus outbreak continues, the electorate now has less self-confidence in some key entities to download data on the virus, with a significant drop in confidence in the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). In March, 86% of the electorate accepted as true The CDC asked cdc to obtain accurate data on the virus, but now only 54% do.Confidence is declining across all primary demographic groups, adding Democrats and Republicans.Fewer media, the governor of his state and President Trump also accept as true with the media.to get accurate data on coronavirus, compared to spring.
As far as presidential applicants are concerned, more electorate accepts as true with Joe Biden than with President Trump to ensure that a safe coronavirus vaccine is available Here we see the same old partisan differences, with the independents divided.
When a vaccine is developed, 75% of the electorate that the next president, whoever it is, deserves to take it publicly to show the public that it is safe Here we see a partisan agreement: majority of Republicans (65%), Democrats (84%) independent (76%) everyone thinks the next president deserves to do it.
This survey, conducted on behalf of CBS News through YouGov from September 2 to 4, 2020, is based on a representative pattern of 2,493 registered electorates across the country.The margin of error is / – 2.4 points.
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