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3 in 10 Parents Concerned CCP Virus Is Affecting Children’s Mental Health

3 in 10 Parents Concerned CCP Virus Is Affecting Children’s Mental Health
A parent and her children look over the free book table after picking up their personal belongings that have been put in a paper bag in the gym at Freedom Preparatory Academy in Provo, Utah, on May 18, 2020. George Frey/Getty Images
Venus Upadhayaya
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Three in ten parents in the United States have said in an online poll that the CCP virus pandemic is impacting their children’s mental health.

Nearly 29 percent of the parents who participated in a Gallup Panel poll conducted during May said that their child is “already experiencing harm” emotionally and mentally due to social distancing and closures.
Venus Upadhayaya
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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