Table 2.

Cancelled or Postponed Physical and Mental Health Care and Cancer Screening over 1 Year of Pandemic

	Mar 2020–May 2020	May 2020–July 2020	July 2020–Oct 2020	Oct 2020–Dec 2020	Dec 2020–Feb 2021
Cancelled or postponed physical and mental health care
Cancelled or postponed physical or mental health appointment in the past 2 months by the patient or provider	64.6%	53.5%	36.8%	37.6%
Patient plans cancellation or postponement of physical or mental health appointment in the next 2 months		17.4%	15.2%	13.0%	14.0%
Cancelled or postponed cancer screening
Cancelled or postponed cancer screening in the past 2 months by the patient	19.8%	20.5%	19.1%	19.4%
Patient plans cancellation or postponement of cancer screening in the next 2 months		15.0%	16.2%	15.6%	17.1%

“Not sure” and “Nothing scheduled” responses excluded. Note that respondents reported cancellations and postponements for the past 2 months and planned cancellation and postponements over the next 2 months. Thus, comparisons between past and future within a time period are between two different survey wave cohorts. Surveys were conducted May 11 to 24, July 9 to 22, October 1 to 17 and December 4 to 16 in 2020