How News Sources Portray Shelter-in-place Mandate Policies
This chart shows how major news sources across the ideological spectrum frame shelter-in-place mandate policies, from left to right-leaning perspectives.
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In response to the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, 43 governors ordered residents to stay at home and nonessential services to close. All 24 Democratic governors issued stay-at-home orders compared with 19 of the 26 Republican governors. Majorities of Republicans (61%), independents (84%), and Democrats (94%) supported the shelter-in-place orders.
