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for now, i'm rylee carlson with a look beyond this morning's hepatitis.headlines. a new study finds the number of people suffering from depression has tripled during the pandemic compared to last year. that number could be even higher. elise preston reports. >> reporter: it's been a tough year for greg inside his california diving shop. >> over these, you know, four, five months, i've put on 35 to 40 pounds. >> reporter: weight the shop owner gained while dealing with levels of stress he's never seen. the coronavirus pandemic whiipe out thousands of dollars of business. can you describe what that stress feels like? >> helplessness. >> reporter: he isn't alone. in a survey published in "jama," the numbers of americans reporting depression tripled during the first few weeks of april compared with the same time period in 2019. >> these findings were surprising. this number is higher than what we have seen after other large-scale events. >> reporter: the study author says women were more likely to feel depressed as were people struggling with finances. >> if