Why Americans Are Praying During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Amid the tumultuous social and economic changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic, many Americans are still finding time to pray. In late March, the Pew Research Center published a study showing that most American adults (55%) had prayed for an end to the spread of COVID-19. Even 15% of those who seldom or never pray said they’d prayed about the virus. More recent research on this issue isn’t available, but the Pew findings indicate the…