Question of the WeekHow Long Do US Consumers Expect the Coronavirus Crisis To Last? Coresight Research March 30, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How Long Do US Consumers Expect the Coronavirus Crisis To Last? When we surveyed US consumers on March 25, the majority of respondents (almost 64%) said that they expect the severe impact of the coronavirus outbreak to last between one and four months. However, the total proportion that expects the crisis to last three months or more stood at 56% on March 25 versus 52% one week earlier. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: CEO Brief: 2026 US Macroeconomic Outlook—Incremental or Inflection Point?Consumer Sentiment Improves Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 4: Alibaba, Walmart and Others Report Sales Growth While Under Armour Reports Sales Decline—InfographicWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 51: Retailers Announce Around 250 Store Openings for 2026