Table 3.

Participant Survey Responses to 4 Items Assessing Knowledge about Coronavirus

	Frequency	Percent
Where do you get information on the coronavirus? (select all that apply)
Peers	557	80.4%
Social Media	400	57.7%
News or Internet Source	375	54.1%
National or International Health Organization	335	48.3%
Government (National, State or Local)	273	39.4%
Healthcare Provider	183	26.4%
School	174	25.1%
Other	16	2.3%
Have not seen or heard any information about the coronavirus	7	1.0%
Which symptoms are associated with the coronavirus? Select all that apply
Chills	528	76.4%
Cough	519	75.1%
Fever	494	71.5%
Sore throat	350	50.7%
Fatigue or tiredness	335	48.5%
Body aches or pains	323	46.7%
Runny or stuffy nose	301	43.6%
Shortness of breath	294	42.6%
Headache	256	37.1%
Chest congestion	242	35.0%
Nausea	174	25.2%
Sneezing	166	24.0%
Vomiting	159	23.0%
Changed or loss of taste or smell	107	15.5%
Diarrhea	104	15.1%
Don’t know	78	11.3%
No symptoms	41	5.9%
Other	12	1.7%
Which people may be at higher risk for serious health consequences due to the coronavirus? Select all that apply
Elderly	467	94.9%
People with respiratory conditions	383	77.9%
People with asthma	356	72.4%
People with heart disease	290	58.9%
People who are immunocompromised	262	53.3%
People who smoke cigarettes or vape	254	51.6%
People with diabetes	250	50.8%
People with high blood pressure	202	41.1%
Infants	248	35.6%
Obese	142	28.9%
Already have a cold	140	28.5%
Already have the flu	131	26.6%
Unvaccinated	98	19.9%
Teenagers	13	2.6%
What do you think social distancing involves? (select all that apply)
Keeping distance between you and other people	641	92.4%
Not hugging people outside your household	562	81.0%
Not shaking hands with people	557	80.3%
Not leaving the house	378	54.5%
Not seeing other people	340	49.0%
Not playing with other people’s pets	309	44.5%
Cutting off communication with others	36	5.2%
Not leaving your room	33	4.8%
Other	15	2.2%
Don’t know	14	2.0%