A survey held in March 2020 revealed that ** percent of participating U.S. adults were closely following news about the coronavirus, whereas just percent said that they were not keeping up with news about the COVID-19 outbreak at all. Adults aged 65 or above were more likely to be following the news regularly, whereas more respondents who were 18 to 29 years old age admitted that they were not keeping up with coronavirus news at all than adults in any other age group.
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YouGov. (March 11, 2020). Share of adults who are closely following news about the coronavirus in the United States as of March 2020, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/
YouGov. "Share of adults who are closely following news about the coronavirus in the United States as of March 2020, by age group." Chart. March 11, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/
YouGov. (2020). Share of adults who are closely following news about the coronavirus in the United States as of March 2020, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/
YouGov. "Share of Adults Who Are Closely following News about The Coronavirus in The United States as of March 2020, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Mar 2020, /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/
YouGov, Share of adults who are closely following news about the coronavirus in the United States as of March 2020, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Share of adults who are closely following news about the coronavirus in the United States as of March 2020, by age group [Graph], YouGov, March 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1105443/coronavirus-news-consumption-by-age-us/
