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By Stephen Beech
Parents were more likely to cheat on their partners during the COVID pandemic , reveals new research.
Moms and dads were more prone to having an affair than people who didn't have children, according to the study.
A survey of 1,070 American adults who were in committed, heterosexual relationships during the first year of the pandemic found parents were more likely than non-parents to report an increased desire for infidelity since before COVID .
They were also more likely to have actually cheated on their partner during the pandemic, according to the findings published in the journal PLOS One .
Study author Dr. Jessica Campbell , of Indiana University Bloomington, said: "Prior research has suggested that Covid-19 pandemic c