Percentage of U.S. adults who thought it would take the following lengths of time to develop a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) as of March 11, 2020
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
A few months
14%
Later this year
32%
Sometime in 2021
39%
In 2022 or later
16%
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A recent survey of U.S. adults showed that most believed a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) will be available sometime in 2021. This statistic shows responses to the question, "How long do you think it will be before we have a vaccine against coronavirus? Please give us your best guess," as of March 11, 2020.
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YouGov. (March 11, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who thought it would take the following lengths of time to develop a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) as of March 11, 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1105298/coronavirus-vaccine-us-opinion-availability/
YouGov. "Percentage of U.S. adults who thought it would take the following lengths of time to develop a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) as of March 11, 2020." Chart. March 11, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1105298/coronavirus-vaccine-us-opinion-availability/
YouGov. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who thought it would take the following lengths of time to develop a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) as of March 11, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1105298/coronavirus-vaccine-us-opinion-availability/
YouGov. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Thought It Would Take The following Lengths of Time to Develop a Vaccine against Coronavirus (Covid-19) as of March 11, 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 Mar 2020, /statistics/1105298/coronavirus-vaccine-us-opinion-availability/
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Percentage of U.S. adults who thought it would take the following lengths of time to develop a vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) as of March 11, 2020 [Graph], YouGov, March 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1105298/coronavirus-vaccine-us-opinion-availability/