Majority of Americans disapprove of media's handling of coronavirus: poll

Every institution is responding to the coronavirus pandemic, from private sector companies to local governments. In the eyes of the American public, however, some are doing better than others.

A new Gallup poll reports that out of nine sectors in the U.S., including hospitals, state governments, the federal government, child care facilities and schools, employers, the media and Congress, only the news media received negative ratings on its handling of the response to the coronavirus.

U.S. hospitals received the highest approval ratings regarding their handling of the coronavirus response,...