Majority in U.S. Says Public Health Benefits of COVID-19 Restrictions Worth the Costs, Even as Large Shares Also See Downsides
73% say they are vaccinated, but at least half express confusion, concern over vaccine information and health impacts.
Former Research Associate
Courtney Johnson is a research associate focusing on science and society at Pew Research Center. She contributes to the Centerโs domestic and international survey work, including reports such as โScience and Scientists Held in High Esteem Across Global Publics,โ โU.S. Public Now Divided Over Whether To Get COVID-19 Vaccine,โ โOn the Intersection of Science and Religion,โ โMobile Connectivity in Emerging Economiesโ and โIn Western Europe, Populist Parties Tap Anti-Establishment Frustration but Have Little Appeal Across Ideological Divide.โ She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Washington in Seattle, where she studied political communication. Prior to that, she received her masterโs and bachelorโs degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she focused on health communication and survey research.
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