Opinion on nursing homes needing more money for coronavirus response U.S. 2020

In a May 2020 survey of U.S. registered voters, over 63 percent of respondents indicated that nursing homes and assisted living facilities needed more money to respond to the threat that COVID-19 poses to the seniors they serve. This statistic shows opinions on the financial needs of nursing homes for responding to the threat of coronavirus in the U.S., May 2020.

Percentage of U.S. adults who felt nursing homes needed more money to respond to the threat of coronavirus as of May 2020

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Enough money	21.5%
More money	63.6%
Not sure	14.9%

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Release date

May 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

May 6 to 9, 2020

Number of respondents

1,500 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Registered voters

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Generally speaking, would you say that nursing homes and assisted living communities have enough resources to respond to the threat that coronavirus presents to the seniors that they serve, or do they need more money to pay for personal protective equipment (PPE), tests for coronavirus, and more staff?"

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