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The current virus wave includes the third-highest peak of the pandemic, but hospitalizations are manageable, and deaths aren’t rising out of control.

Listen • 47:24 Medical worker Margaret Watkins embraces co-worker Shelly Burke as part of their morning therapy, a family check in. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images) A year of COVID, economic downturns and poisonous politics. So how are you doing? Really. We discuss the pandemic’s impact on collective mental health. Guests Dr. Luana Marques, trained research psychologist. Associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Director of Community Psychiatry P...

Opinion: The health professional missing from Bidens Covid advisers CNN 2/7/2021 © Provided by CNN COVID-19s other toll: on mental health_00014221.png As one of the directors of psychiatric operations for the Air Force during World War II, my grandfather, Roy R. Grinker Sr., learned that no one is immune from mental illnesses in a global crisis. In fact, most of his patients were soldiers with no record of mental illness who developed emotional symptoms amid the stresses of war. He also me...