Association of mental disorders with SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe health outcomes: nationwide cohort study

Study (n=230,565) found no link between mental disorders (MDs) and SARS-CoV-2-positivity risk, however, a higher risk was linked to schizophrenia-related disorders (OR 1.50;95% CI 1.14–1.99). Mortality risk was higher in confirmed COVID-19 cases with MDs (1.99, 95% CI 1.15–3.43).

British Journal of Psychiatry