"People with mental illness are more likely to have severe outcomes from Covid, facing higher risks of hospitalization, long Covid, or death compared to the general population."
"Mental illness shouldn't be treated differently than you treat diabetes or heart disease or cancer, emphasizing the vulnerable status of these individuals in the face of Covid risks."
"Many mental health conditions lead to chronically high stress levels, which can sabotage the immune system, flooding the body with hormones that reduce immune response."
"The immune system is not designed to be constantly activated; hence, individuals with mental illness may be more vulnerable to viral infections in general."
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