Three months of dealing with the safety precautions related to the COVID-19 pandemic has created a “coronavirus fatigue” that is testing Americans' patience with prescribed behaviors, says Sturgeon Bay Psychologist Dr. Dennis White. The implementation of social distancing and personal hygiene behaviors can wane over time.
Dr. White adds that it is difficult to see the short-term benefits because we can't see any particular behavior helping to prevent the spread. He notes that we must continue to educate and motivate ourselves while taking care of our mental and physical health. You can listen to Dr. White's entire Mental Health Minute below.
