Students and mental health experts say that young people are getting a bad rap.
by suspending students or evicting those who held gatherings in student housing.
Moreover, many students say they are seeing their peers take the precautions seriously for the most part. Platt said she'd feel uncomfortable asking other students to take precautions. But she's hoping that she won't have to return home midway through the semester because her parents have health risks and she doesn't want to endanger them. At home, over the summer, she spent a lot of her time indoors. "Surviving is different than living," she said.
for spreading Covid-19 are disproportionately the frontline and essential workers in many industries. Young people are more likely to work in retail or in restaurants, she said, and some of them take shifts where they can to help them pay their pricey college tuition. One thing that her school could be doing better, she said, is sending emails about the coronavirus that are more transparent and easy to read. She also suggested that schools could provide more information on safe socializing as many are suffering from "Zoom fatigue."In Wolf's view, there's a misconception that students, like herself, are indifferent about catching the coronavirus.
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