Table 2.

Barriers to receiving health care during the COVID-19 pandemic (n=1025). Responses to the following question are presented: “Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, have you needed to get healthcare but haven't gotten it? Why?”

Responses	Value, n (%)a
No	651 (63.5)
Yes	374 (36.5)
I was afraid of getting infected	126 (33.7)
My health care provider discouraged me from coming in	122 (32.6)
I felt like my concern/need wasn’t as important as other people's	118 (31.6)
My health care provider is unavailable	108 (28.9)
I felt like my symptoms weren't severe enough	89 (23.8)
I have no health insurance	15 (4)
I cannot afford my copay or deductible	14 (3.7)
Other	60 (16)

^aProportions do not sum to 100% because participants may have listed >1 reason.