Psychiatric conditions may increase chances of getting COVID-19

Behavioral health has grabbed a bigger share of the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic, in part because the emergence of remote care technologies such as telehealth that have made it easier, and somewhat less stigmatizing, to seek care for mental health.

New research points to another benefit of behavioral telehealth: Certain psychiatric conditions make it more likely that a person could contract breakthrough COVID-19.

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