Poll: Who do Americans trust most for medical advice amid COVID-19?

Recent data from The Economist/YouGov Poll indicates that about half of America (51%) still trusts Fauci’s medical advice, and Americans are more than twice as likely to trust Fauci than distrust him (21%).

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From March to July, the level of trust in Fauci’s medical advice has dropped 18 points among Republicans (56% to 38%). It has dropped five points among the general public (56% to 51%), four points among Independents (49% to 45%), and increased four points among Democrats (64% to 68%)…

Overall medical trust in CDC (63%) and Fauci (51%) is still much higher than that placed in President Trump (33%) and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden (34%). The general public is more likely to distrust President Trump’s medical advice (52%) than trust it. While medical distrust for Biden is lower (45%) than it is for Trump, Americans are still more likely to distrust Biden’s medical advice than trust it.

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