Correction: Increased anxiety from fear of Omicron in China as compared to North America and Western Europe: a cross-sectional Kendall’s tau-b analysis using the generalized anxiety disorder 7-item questionnaire - Takeaways - MDSpire

Correction: Increased anxiety from fear of Omicron in China as compared to North America and Western Europe: a cross-sectional Kendall’s tau-b analysis using the generalized anxiety disorder 7-item questionnaire

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  • Dan Shan

  • Chang Liu

  • Shaoyang Li

  • Yuandian Zheng

  • June 4, 2026

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    The article discusses a correction regarding elevated anxiety levels due to Omicron fears in China.

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    It compares anxiety levels in China to those in North America and Western Europe.

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    The analysis utilized Kendall’s tau-b and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale.

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    The correction addresses an affiliation error for author Dan Shan.

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    The original version of the article has been updated to reflect these changes.

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Correction: Increased anxiety from fear of Omicron in China as compared to North America and Western Europe: a cross-sectional Kendall’s tau-b analysis using the generalized anxiety disorder 7-item questionnaire

  • by Dan Shan, Chang Liu, Shaoyang Li, Yuandian Zheng

  • June 4, 2026

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