This week marks a full year since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic, and experts are increasingly concerned about the toll it is taking on the mental health of young people in the United States. With in-person classes closed for months for many student, there are also concerns the risks of youth suicide are being exacerbated. Stephanie Sy reports.
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