Most say their state and local governments are the about right to the coronavirus outbreak % ofU.S. adults who say each of the following is
In the face of unprecedented measures to limit social contact at work, at school and on the main streets of communities across the nation, Americans give themselves good marks, with 86% saying people in their households are “reacting about right.” Most also say their local school system is reacting about right (86%), and majorities say the same about their local (74%) or state (72%) government.
Most say their state and local governments are  | the about right to the coronavirus outbreak  | % ofU.S. adults who say each of the following is  | Not taking  | the outbreak  | Overreacting  | Reacting  | seriously  | to the outbreak  | about right  | enough  | The people in  | 86  | 8  | your household  | 74 ECTIMENT  | Your local school system  | 10  | Your local government  | 11  | 15  | Your state government  | 13  | 72  | 14  | Ordinary people in  | 26  | 46  | 27  | your community  | Ordinary people across  | 31  | 28  | 40  | the country  | Note: No answer responses not shown.  | Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted March 19-24, 2020.  | a Worries About Coronavirus Surge, as Most Americans Expect a Recession or  | Worse  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 