Impact of Covid 19 - A Study of the Major Stressors and Coping Strategies

The current outbreak of COVID–19, corona virus from the SARS family, is a respiratory disease highly infectious in nature. With its epic centre at Wuhan a province in China. The virus has spread its wings all around the globe with major deadly impact on the developed countries where the death toll has been the maximum. The deadly virus has not only taken up the lives of the humans but also has put stigma on the lives of living people as well. It has resulted to a steep rise in the level of stress which is playing a toll on the mental health of the humans of all age groups in all the impacted countries. The present study also puts forth the major coping strategies like meditation, financial assistance from the government etc. which can be used to combat these stressors which are an outcome of the terrorizing COVID–19 infection.