July 13, 2020 "Nearly Half of Americans Say They Won't Be Able to Pay Their Bills Without a Second Stimulus Check, New Money Survey Finds"

Summary: by Prachi Bhardwaj Nearly half of Americans say a second stimulus check is necessary to cover their essential expenses like food and housing over the next three months, according to a recent Money/Morning Consult poll. The survey also found the highest reported need among Black Americans. Overall, 42% of Americans said they needed an additional check to make ends meet, while 32% said further assistance would be helpful, but not necessary, to cover basic expenses.