During a March 2020 survey, it was found that Brazilians trusted scientists most to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its progression. As many as 91 percent of responding Brazilians named scientists among their top four most trusted institutions. Respondents' own doctor(s) and WHO officials ranked second and third, with 86 and 82 percent, respectively.
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Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020
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Edelman. (March 18, 2020). Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/
Edelman. "Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020." Chart. March 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/
Edelman. (2020). Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/
Edelman. "Most Trusted Institutions to Tell The Truth about The Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Brazil in March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/
Edelman, Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/ (last visited December 14, 2024)
Most trusted institutions to tell the truth about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil in March 2020 [Graph], Edelman, March 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105015/brazil-covid-19-trust-institution/