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AP-NORC poll: Fear of virus infection spikes among Americans

by Associated Press
| March 19, 2020 7:03 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — Concern among Americans that they or a loved one will be infected by the coronavirus rose dramatically in the past month, with two-thirds of the country now saying they’re at least somewhat concerned about contracting the COVID-19 illness.

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