A "Phantom of the Opera" sign asks people to wear a mask in public, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., June 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans' anxieties over the spread of the novel coronavirus have risen to the highest level in more than a month, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, as the number of cases surged across the country, pushing the death toll to more than 127,000 people.
The June 29-30 public opinion poll found that 81% of American adults said they are "very" or "somewhat" concerned about the pandemic, the most since a similar poll conducted May 11-12.
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