Many are facing a second or even third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic right now. The initial shock of the first wave has been replaced with pandemic fatigue. After restrictions were lifted during the summer in a lot of places, many countries are back in lockdown now, with bleak prospects…

What We Know Now Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), an illness caused by the novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has globally spread within the past months and there are over 6.8 million active cases (9/1/2020) and more than 25 million cases in total reported, as of today (1). This…

How the COVID-19 pandemic affects our mental health Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the policies to contain it have affected individuals all over the world. This has demanded a sudden, immense, and ongoing adjustment in most individuals’ behavior, thinking, and planning, daily routines and interactions, personal lives, and work. Such…