Most Americans Distrust Doctors & Hospitals

Trust In Doctors and Hospitals Plummets During Covid-19

By Josh Stevenson

A new paper in JAMA analyzes survey respondents in the US over the period of time right after the Covid pandemic started in April 2020 and through early 2024. It reveals a significant decline in trust in physicians and hospitals, dropping from 71.5% in April 2020, to 40.1% in January 2024. Lower trust levels were strongly associated with reduced likelihood of receiving COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters. Total shocker, right?

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