Awareness, Attitudes, and Actions Related to COVID-19 Among Adults With Chronic Conditions at the Onset of the U.S. Outbreak

Wolf, Michael S.; Serper, Marina; Opsasnick, Lauren; O’Conor, Rachel; Curtis, Laura M.; Benavente, Julia Yoshino; Wismer, Guisselle; Batio, Stephanie; Eifler, Morgan; Zheng, Pauline; Russell, Andrea M.; Arvanitis, Marina; Ladner, Daniela P.; Kwasny, Mary; Persell, Stephen D.; Rowe, Theresa A.; Linder, Jeffrey A.; Bailey, Stacy Cooper

doi:10.7326/m20-1239

articleAnnals of Internal MedicineApr 9, 2020GREEN OA

Awareness, Attitudes, and Actions Related to COVID-19 Among Adults With Chronic Conditions at the Onset of the U.S. Outbreak

MSMichael S. Wolf MSMarina Serper LOLauren Opsasnick RORachel O’Conor LMLaura M. Curtis

Northwestern University · Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Abstract

Background

The evolving outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is requiring social distancing and other measures to protect public health. However, messaging has been inconsistent and unclear.

Objective

To determine COVID-19 awareness, knowledge, attitudes, and related behaviors among U.S. adults who are more vulnerable to complications of infection because of age and comorbid conditions.

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Keywords

Medicine
Outbreak
Social distance
Cross-sectional study
Health literacy
Public health
Government (linguistics)
Family medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

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