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. 2022 Apr 1;71(3):16–21. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.su7103a3

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The figure is a bar chart showing persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, perceptions of mental health, and suicidal thoughts and attempts among U.S. high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic. — Persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, perceptions of mental health, and suicidal thoughts and attempts among high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic, by feeling close to persons at school* and being virtually connected^† — Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey, United States, January–June 2021

* All comparisons of having felt close versus not sure, disagree, or strongly disagree they felt close were significantly different, based on t-test analysis (p<0.05).

^† All comparisons of being connected versus never or rarely felt connected were significantly different, based on t-test analysis (p<0.05).