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Collected Item: “Nature can boost your mental health during COVID-19 pandemic”

Give your story a title.

Nature can boost your mental health during COVID-19 pandemic

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

news article

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

The pandemic has negatively affected many individuals' mental health. This article describes the benefits nature can provide in improving one's mental health during this time.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

mental health, nature, environment, connection, refuge, stress, park, anxiety, American Public Health Association, public health

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.apha.org/news-and-media/news-releases/apha-news-releases/2020/nature-can-boost-mental-health

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Joe Cantlupe

Give this story a date.

2020-04-20
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