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Referring to the impact, it can be experienced in many different ways, including feelings of depression, grief, fear, panic and anxiety, which can be normal responses to situations where day-to-day routines are significantly disrupted.
It's important to note that today's presentation focuses on data collected in the first few months of the pandemic, that is, the first wave. The overall presentation provides a profile of how the impact on mental health has varied across a number of demographic and social groups. These include youth, immigrants, groups designated as visible minorities, gender-diverse populations, indigenous people and Canadians with disabilities.
I'm referring now to slide 2 of my deck. Since there are many graphs with details in this deck, I will first start with a summary of the key messages and then draw attention to select findings in each of the slides.
The first message—