Lockdown Fatigue, Sense of Invincibility Causing COVID-19 Spike in Younger Population

Scientists are warning that more young people are being infected with COVID-19, creating the potential for a severe outbreak. Thousands of people spend time on the beach by Lake Ontario in Toronto. on June 20, 2020. The Canadian Press/Frank Gunn

More young people are being infected with COVID-19, creating the potential for a severe outbreak, scientists warn.

They say the change in demographics could be attributed to lockdown fatigue, increased testing or feelings of invincibility.