text: The science has already shown how detrimental it is when staring at a screen for hours on end. It doesn't help to have it a daily thing. With school strictly being virtual, it creates over 6 hours at screen staring and less time for physical activity. Constantly staring at a screen not only takes away necessities in life for development; but also can cause eye strain, exhaustion, and depression. Depression, the number one reason for suicide rates. Also, get this, from, "stressed out teenagers."