More Americans Experienced Anxiety, Depression During Pandemic: Survey

More Americans Experienced Anxiety, Depression During Pandemic: Survey
People in a subway station amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in New York City on March 29, 2020. Chung I Ho/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The percentage of adults with symptoms of anxiety or depression increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage with recent symptoms of either disorder increased from 36.4 percent to 41.5 percent, with the percentage reporting an unmet mental health care need increasing from 9.2 percent to 11.7 percent.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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