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Pandemic Fatigue: Reinvigorating the Public to Prevent COVID-19

10/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe. Published: 10/2020. Across the WHO European Region, Member States are reporting signs of pandemic fatigue in their populations – defined as demotivation to follow recommended protective behaviors, emerging gradually over time and affected by a number of emotions, experiences, and perceptions. This 28-page framework document provides key considerations for the planning and implementation of national and subnational strategies to maintain and reinvigorate public support to prevent COVID-19. (PDF)