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Shame and stigmatization of contracting COVID-19 are linked to lower compliance of social distancing – News-Medical.Net

New research from the University of Kent and Leeds Beckett University has found that feelings of shame and stigmatization at the idea of contracting Covid-19 are…

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New research from the University of Kent and Leeds Beckett University has found that feelings of shame and stigmatization at the idea of contracting Covid-19 are linked to lower compliance of social distancing and the likelihood of reporting infection to authorities and potential contacts in Italy, South Korea, and the USA.
In contrast, the study found that individuals who trust their Government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and feel mutual solidarity are more likely to report Covid-19 contraction…

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