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title: "Mental Health in the COVID-19 Era: A Year in Review"
description: A mental health crisis existed long before COVID-19. Data prior to the pandemic revealed a stunning 70% of U.S. workers’ brain capacity is impaired to some degree by stress and high-risk of mental health conditions – a reminder that the pandemic only amplified an existing crisis that is still left to be addressed.
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# Mental Health in the COVID-19 Era
During the last 12 months, U.S. workers experienced a pandemic-fueled emotional roller coaster of events, marked by alarmingly high mental health risk levels and worrisome declines in cognitive capacities.
### A look back at the first 12 months of the pandemic
A mental health crisis existed long before COVID-19. Data prior to the pandemic revealed a stunning 70% of U.S. workers’ brain capacity is impaired to some degree by stress and high-risk of mental health conditions – a reminder that the pandemic only amplified an existing crisis that is still left to be addressed.
In this report, we'll cover how COVID-19 has affected the mental health of U.S. employees over the past twelve months, including everything from job security and safety to changes at home and events in the news.
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