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Category: Psychological and Sociological Impact
Category: Psychological and Sociological Impact
COVID deaths: more than 10 million children lost a parent or carer
Nature – Roughly 10.5 million children worldwide have a parent or carer who died from COVID-19, according to a modelling study1. The figure is a dramatic increase on earlier estimates. India, Indonesia and Egypt were the countries most affected; other regions throughout Africa and southeast Asia were also badly hit.
Sep 22, 2022
Stress, anxiety and depression may increase the risk of long Covid, study finds
NBC News – People who were experiencing psychological distress before getting Covid were more likely to have long-lasting symptoms than those who were not, according to new research. Link to JAMA Psychiatry Study
Sep 22, 2022