Unlabelled: Work engagement and stress experience of health professionals in times of the corona pandemic Background: The corona pandemic, caused by the novel viral disease COVID-19, has led to excessive strain in health professionals whose general occupational situation in itself is associated with high levels of stress. So far, there is no quantitative data on the stress experience caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in German health professionals and on the consequences of this experience for their commitment to work.
Method: With a cross-sectional design, German health professionals were asked about their stress experience, health concerns and work commitment.