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    Coronavirus Forces Bureau To Suspend Census Field Operations Until April 1

    U.S. households can respond at my2020census.gov, over the phone or by paper. But to "protect the health and safety" of the public, the Census Bureau says it's pausing field operations for two weeks.
    by Hansi Lo Wang Mar 18, 2020 2 minutes
    The Census Bureau announced Wednesday that it is temporarily suspending field operations for the 2020 census until April 1. Households, however, can continue to respond on their own online, over the phone or by paper.

    The coronavirus pandemic is forcing the U.S. Census Bureau to temporarily suspend all field operations for the 2020 census for two weeks until April 1, the agency announced Wednesday in a statement on its website.

    As the country continues to bunker down in response to the spread of COVID-19, the bureau's director, Steven Dillingham, says it is making

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