Wellbeing turning point reached in COVID-19 pandemic: ANU longitudinal study

Harley Dennett
Updated November 19 2021 - 8:09am, first published 12:00am
Professor Nicholas Biddle says the rise in severe psychological distress in the latest survey results was "worrying". Picture: Lannon Harley
Professor Nicholas Biddle says the rise in severe psychological distress in the latest survey results was "worrying". Picture: Lannon Harley

Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority of Australians (54.6 per cent) think the worst is over but despite this, the rate of severe psychological distress is at an all-time high.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options
Harley Dennett

Harley Dennett

Public Service Editor

Former federal politics bureau chief for the Canberra Times, via a career that's taken me from rural Victoria to Washington DC. Telling the stories of my local LGBTI community brought me to political journalism, where I've covered eight budgets, four national elections in two countries, Defence, public service and international governance.

Get the latest Narooma news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.