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COVID-19 pandemic policies and zeitgeist have seriously messed with kids.
Lockdowns and other restrictions brought on by the pandemic have really taken a toll on teenagers, causing disruptions to education and socialization that have led to increased anxiety and worsening mental health. The pandemic has also caused a global increase in child labor, and an estimated 228,000 children in South Asia have died due to supply chain snafus. These realities have further exacerbated existing inequalities and caused developmental delays in babies in these countries.
To combat the pandemic, masks and isolation were implemented in many places, including schools. The Head Start program ( which just this week will allow all kids to go maskless) published concerns almost a year ago about the effects of COVID-19 rules on their students. There have also been reports of increased infant abuse and child sex abuse during the pandemic, likely due to stress and isolation. […]
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