COVID-19; Mental Health; Anxiety Disorders; Depressive Disorder; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Mood Disorders.

Introduction: In February 2020, Brazil reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19, and in the following month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic. Primarily, misinformation and fear became present in people's lives. Remote work gained prominence, and from that moment on, the distance and the new reality increased people's symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. Objective: To identify the manifestation of affective disorders in people who have had COVID-19 and its correlation with the sociodemographic context of a city in the Midwest of Minas Gerais. Method: Cross-sectional exploratory and analytical study with a quantitative approach. Mood disorders were assessed using the Beck Anxiety Inventory, Beck Depression Inventory, and Stress Perception Scale 10; analysis used the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences software using Fisher's exact test and Wilcoxon signed-rank test. Results: Anxiety: 37.4% of participants at the Minimal level, 27.7% at the Mild level, 16.0% at the Moderate level and 18.9% at the Severe level. Depression: 40.0% of participants at the Minimal level, 27.2% at the Mild level, 21.4% at the Moderate level and 11.2% at the Severe level. Stress: average score of 30.6.

Conclusion: Sociodemographic information had a larger impact on the manifestation of affective disorders.