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The students noted that the news about the Coronavirus causes their mood and concentration to drop, and makes them worry.
According to an anonymous survey conducted by the National Centre for Child Health, more than 70% of schoolchildren in Japan were stressed by the spread of a Coronavirus. The study was based on a survey of about 7 thousand people.
9% of the children surveyed said that the epidemic related stress was responsible in some way for the harm they caused themselves, their families or pets. 22% said they no longer want to play with those who previously had Coronavirus but have already recovered. 32% of respondents said they would like to hide the fact of infection with the virus themselves or their family members, if this happens. 47% believe that most people keep the fact of infection a secret.
