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In U.S., 71% Believe Economy Is in Recession or Depression

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As states begin to weigh the implications of reopening businesses in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, 71% of Americans say the country is in an economic depression or recession, a figure that has remained at or above 70% since mid-April.

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Congress Job Approval Highest Since 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For a second consecutive month, Congress' job approval rating remains elevated, at 31%. Congress last had an approval rating of 31% or better in early September 2009, during President Barack Obama's first year in office, when he worked with Democratic majorities in Congress.

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The Partisan Gap in Views of the Coronavirus

The major political parties in the U.S. embrace significantly different approaches in their views of human nature, policy issues and the role of government. Americans who identify with either of the two major political parties in turn reflect these differences in the way they view and interpret the world around them. The degree to which this partisanship affects Americans' worldviews has become more widespread and more intense in recent years.

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Americans Rank Halting COVID-19 Spread Over Medical Privacy

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A majority of U.S. adults believe that preventing the spread of the coronavirus is more important than protecting people's medical privacy. Amid the growing use of digital medical data to track COVID-19 infections, 61% of Americans prioritize these preventative efforts, even if that means people have to reveal sensitive medical information.

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Percentage of Americans Donating to Charity at New Low

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- At a time when more Americans are in need of assistance but fewer are in a financial position to be able to provide it, Gallup finds a new low in the percentage of Americans reporting they donated money to charity. Seventy-three percent of U.S. adults say they donated money to a charitable organization in the past year, surpassing the prior low from the Great Recession era. The percentage who say they have volunteered time to a charity is down from prior years, but not the lowest it has been.

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Gallup Vault: Victory Gardens Took Off in WWII

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump has characterized himself as a "wartime president" and numerous other leaders and commentators have drawn parallels between the fight to control the disease and World War II. Putting aside battle metaphors, there is also an emerging similarity between the two events in Americans' desire to grow their own food.

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Americans Struggle to Navigate COVID-19 "Infodemic"

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has spawned what the World Health Organization is calling an "infodemic," an overabundance of information -- some of it false -- about COVID-19. Americans divide evenly over whether it is harder or easier to be well-informed about the coronavirus because of easy access to a wide variety of information sources. Fifty-eight percent believe they are well-informed about the virus. Separately, 36% indicate they feel overwhelmed.

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We are seeing an interesting paradox in our recent data on religion in the age of the coronavirus. Americans have become significantly more likely to say that religion is increasing its influence on American life, but there is no actual evidence of an uptick in religiosity at the individual level.

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Worry and Stress Fuel Record Drop in U.S. Life Satisfaction

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The percentage of U.S. adults who evaluate their lives well enough to be considered "thriving" has dropped to 46.4%, matching the low point measured in November 2008 during the Great Recession. Today's thriving rate has worsened about three percentage points since the first half of March and nearly 10 points since the spring of 2019.

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Consumer Spending Pullback Similar to 2009-2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fifty-one percent of U.S. adults say they have been spending less money in recent months than they used to, an increase of nearly 20 percentage points from a year ago. The last time a majority of Americans reported spending less than usual was in 2009-2010.

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How Americans Are Adapting Amid COVID-19

Many facets of U.S. work and life have had to adapt to changes resulting from the outbreak of the coronavirus -- and this includes how Gallup polls Americans every day. What are the challenges of collecting data during an international health crisis? And what have we found in the thousands of interviews we have done since the beginning of the pandemic?

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In U.S., Life Ratings Plummet to 12-Year Low

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The percentage of U.S. adults who evaluate their lives well enough to be considered "thriving" has dropped to 48.8%, the lowest level since the Great Recession in December 2008. Today's thriving rate has edged down from 49.3% in early March and has declined by 6.5 percentage points since October's 55.3%, the most recent gauge before the start of the COVID-19 crisis. It is the sixth-lowest percentage recorded in near-monthly measurements since January 2008. The lowest five all occurred in 2008.

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U.S. Investors Sitting Tight but Expect Slow Market Recovery

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The majority of U.S. investors -- those with $10,000 or more invested in stocks or bonds -- see the current stock market environment as a time to hold what they have and wait for the market to come back. Meanwhile, far more see it as a time to purchase more stock while prices are down (34%) than as a time to decrease holdings to protect from further losses (4%).

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Religion and the COVID-19 Virus in the U.S.

The central organizational pattern of most modern religions in the U.S. is group worship, which has temporarily for the most part been mandated out of existence. The most dramatic result has been the exceedingly quick shift of religious services from in-person to virtual, online worship.

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Majority in U.S. Say Country in Recession or Depression

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As the novel coronavirus outbreak has shut down much of the U.S. economy, a majority of Americans believe the country is in either an economic recession (37%) or a depression (21%). Most of the rest, 39%, believe the economy is "slowing down," while just 3% think it is growing.

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Amid School Closures, Children Feeling Happiness, Boredom

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- At a time when nearly all U.S. children are homebound as COVID-19 has led to school closures, children still largely experience positive emotions, according to reports from their parents.

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U.S. Economic Confidence Slides Amid Coronavirus Situation

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans' economic confidence, which last month reached its highest point in almost 20 years, has been shaken in the midst of the novel coronavirus threat. The COVID-19 pandemic fueled major stock market losses in recent weeks, and Gallup's Economic Confidence Index fell from +41 in February to +22 in March.

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President Trump's Job Approval Rating Up to 49%

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald Trump may be enjoying a small rally in public support as the nation faces the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty-nine percent of U.S. adults, up from 44% earlier this month, approve of the job Trump is doing as president. Trump also had 49% job approval ratings -- the best of his presidency -- in late January and early February around the time of the Senate impeachment trial that resulted in his acquittal.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0