Most Americans Don’t Trust President Trump’s Covid-19 Briefings

Pew Research found the CDC is a trusted source for virus information

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More Americans trust health organizations than they do Trump to get the facts right about Covid-19. Photo Illustration: Trent Joaquin; Sources: Getty Images, Twitter

By Sara Jerde

June 29, 2020

Most Americans don’t trust Covid-19 information from President Donald Trump and his administration, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center.

Sara Jerde

@SaraJerde sara.jerde@adweek.com Sara Jerde is publishing editor at Adweek, where she covers traditional and digital publishers’ business models. She also oversees political coverage ahead of the 2020 election.