Visual Capitalist October 2, 2020
The Emotional Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Population
The COVID-19 pandemic has ripped through almost every country on the planet, causing devastating decay to the mental health of millions of people.
While most of us are experiencing much higher levels of emotional distress than normal, the severity of stress may change based on many factors such as age, race, education level, or even where you live.
This graphic uses data from the National Pandemic Emotional Impact Report to illustrate how each demographic subgroup in the U.S. is feeling.
The Methodology
The emotional upheaval of such a unique event impacts people in different ways, and is incredibly difficult to measure given the many direct and indirect factors associated with it.
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