Nov 25, 2022
A Gallup poll has found that fewer than a third of Americans remain worried about COVID. "Twenty-eight percent of Americans say they are 'very' or 'somewhat worried' they will get COVID - the lowest percentage Gallup has recorded since the summer of 2021," the pollster notes. The survey also found that 78% believe the pandemic to be "over," a new high, with most people saying that everyone should "lead their normal lives as much as possible and avoid interruptions to work and business." Gallup further notes that "The same poll finds the smallest percentages of Americans yet reporting they are steering clear of specific situations because of the coronavirus, including avoiding large crowds (24%), avoiding travel by plane or public transportation (19%), avoiding going to public places (16%) and avoiding small gatherings (13%)." "Use of face masks remains fairly common, but the 40% saying they have worn one in the past week when