Newsy Poll: Which candidate is best equipped to handle the COVID-19 outbreak?
Newsy commissioned YouGov PLC — a third party, professional research and consulting organization — to poll the views of 1,000 individuals who agreed to take part. Fieldwork was undertaken online between March 9th-10th, 2020. The figures have been weighted and are representative of all US adults (aged 18+).
1. The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), otherwise known as COVID-19, is an infectious disease. It was first identified in the city of Wuhan, capital of Hubei province in China, after 41 people developed pneumonia without a clear cause. Infections have since been reported around the world. When deciding between President Donald Trump and 2020 Democratic Nominee Candidate Joe Biden, who do you feel is BEST equipped to handle the COVID-19 outbreak?
Donald Trump …………………………………………………. 34%
Joe Biden …………………………………………………….. 40%
Neither are equipped to do so …………………………………….15%
Undecided ……………………………………………………..11%
2. The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), otherwise known as COVID-19, is an infectious disease. It was first identified in the city of Wuhan, capital of Hubei province in China, after 41 people developed pneumonia without a clear cause. Infections have since been reported around the world. When deciding between President Donald Trump and 2020 Democratic Nominee Candidate Bernie Sanders, who do you feel is BEST equipped to handle the COVID- 19 outbreak?
Donald Trump …………………………………………………. 35%
Bernie Sanders …………………………………………………37%
Neither are equipped to do so …………………………………….18%
Undecided ……………………………………………………..10%
3. The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), otherwise known as COVID-19, is an infectious disease. It was first identified in the city of Wuhan, capital of Hubei province in China, after 41 people developed pneumonia without a clear cause. Infections have since been reported around the world. When deciding between 2020 Democratic Nominee Candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, who do you feel is BEST equipped to handle the COVID-19 outbreak?
Joe Biden …………………………………………………….. 29%
Bernie Sanders …………………………………………………18%
Neither are equipped to do so …………………………………….38%
Undecided ……………………………………………………..15%
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