How To Deal With the Fatigue Caused by the Pandemic
Published: - Mar 08, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a severe toll on our mental health. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey conducted in June 2020 found that 40% of adults in the US are now struggling with mental health or substance misuse.
The Woman Post | Carolina Rodríguez Monclou
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That includes at least one in ten respondents who reported having seriously considered suicide over the last months. Even more troubling, these percentages are higher for people of color, young adults, caregivers, and essential workers. At the same time, many people are also experiencing pandemic fatigue.