41%
of Americans have experienced at least one heart-related issue since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with top issues including shortness of breath, dizziness, increased blood pressure and chest pain.
1 in 4
COVID-19 positive Americans (27%) reported that their diagnosis has impacted their heart health.
77%
of Americans now say that they often or sometimes sit throughout the day, while walking throughout the day has declined.
40%
of those who have lost a family member to heart disease before the age of 60 have never been screened for the condition they lost a family member to, which jumps to 54% among millennials.
34%
of Americans feel that if they have a family history of heart disease, there is nothing they can do to limit the risk of developing that heart condition.
1/3
of Americans don’t know that factors such as stress, high blood pressure, obesity and smoking/vaping can increase their risk of developing heart disease.
77%
of Americans are familiar with their family history of heart disease.
2/3
(65%) of Americans say they have had their blood pressure checked within the last six months.
