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D2b Financial Hardships and Psychological Distress During Covid-19 By Racial and Ethnic Groups
Key Words
racism, financial hardship, psychological stress, financial stress
Short Description
The objective of this study is to examine the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the lives of Maryland population as well as minorities and those residing in rural communities in Maryland. This study specifically focuses on the racial differences in terms of health and financial life with a goal of better understanding mental health and financial hardships during the pandemic. The objective of this study is to examine the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the lives of the Maryland population as well as minorities and those residing in rural communities in Maryland. This study specifically focuses on the racial differences in terms of health and financial life with a goal of better understanding mental health and financial hardships during the pandemic. Results show that psychological distress and financial hardship differ by racial and ethnic groups. Further, the financial hardship during Covid-19 and racism trauma among racial/ethnic minorities positively relates to their psychological distress.