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Two in five Indian-Americans worried about financial stability: Survey

FIIDS conducted the survey of Indo-Americans to find out the impact of the Covid-19 on them and the community's response

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This is the first of its kind survey about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic among the Indian-Americans

Press Trust of India Washington

Two in five Indian-Americans are worried about their long-term financial plan and stability due to the Covid-19, but almost all are changing their lifestyle, according to a first-of-its-kind survey about the contagion's impact on the community.

Similarly, 30 per cent of the Indian-Americans have had financial impact on their job and internship, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) said in a report on Saturday.

According to the report which is based on a recent Covid-19 survey, one in six tested positive or know a family member of the Indian community member who tested positive. However, only a few Indian-Americans