Scientific American
It was good, on balance, for people’s mental health but not so good for physical health
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People exit a California church in September, 2020, after defying a court s order not to hold indoor services. Credit: Genaro Molina
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People turn to religion for comfort and hope in times of crisis and uncertainty, and March 2020 was one of those times. Americans experienced a spike in distress during this tumultuous period, but is it possible that religion could have spared some Americans from that distress?
To measure the impact of religion during the early days of the COVID pandemic in the United States, I analyzed data from about 12,000 Americans surveyed March 19–24, shortly after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health pandemic.
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