Claim: Anxiety levels among young teenagers dropped during the coronavirus pandemic, a study has suggested.
Fact-check: Claims of pandemic fall in child anxiety may not apply across the whole country - Full Fact
Verdict: there is nothing wrong with the study, which surveyed year 9 students in the south west of england. but this data may not be representative of children across the country and in other age groups.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2020-08-27T00:00:00