Nearly three-quarters of Americans believe dine-in restaurants should remain closed.
The poll results also showed that the majority of Americans continue to give their states' governors positive marks on their response to the crisis, while most Americans view President Donald Trump's response negatively. Seventy-five percent of respondents rated their governor's handling of the crisis as"excellent" or"good," while just 44 percent said the same of Trump's response to the pandemic./University of Maryland data.
Both polls noted a divide between Republicans and Democrats, with more GOP voters willing for life to return to normal. But overall, the majority of supporters from both parties continue to express discomfort with businesses reopening. Although some states have begun to flatten the curve of new coronavirus infections, the novel virus continues to spread throughout the country. As of Tuesday morning, more than 1.18 million people have been confirmed to have COVID-19, according to a tracker updated by Johns Hopkins University. Of those infected, nearly 69,000 have died while more than 187,000 have recovered.
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