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Identity change, uncertainty and mistrust in relation to fear and risk of COVID-19

Glynis M. Breakwella Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College, London, UK;b Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2002-5681
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Rusi Jaspalc School of Social Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 335-351 | Received 24 Aug 2020, Accepted 03 Dec 2020, Published online: 26 Dec 2020

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