Results from a recent survey show that as of March 1, the majority of the public were aware of coronavirus (COVID-19). This statistic shows the percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country.
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YouGov. (March 4, 2020). Percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/
YouGov. "Percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country." Chart. March 4, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/
YouGov. (2020). Percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/
YouGov. "Percentage of Respondents Worldwide Who Had Heard of 'coronavirus', 'wuhan Virus' or 'covid-19' as of March 1, 2020, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Mar 2020, /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/
YouGov, Percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Percentage of respondents worldwide who had heard of 'Coronavirus', 'Wuhan Virus' or 'COVID-19' as of March 1, 2020, by country [Graph], YouGov, March 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1103171/coronavirus-public-awareness-by-country/
