COVID-19 Pandemic: Impact on psychiatric care in the United States

•The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the provision of psychiatric care in the US across all settings.•The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the US psychiatry physician by raising personal, financial, and ethical concerns.•The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way medical students and residents learn; the many changes also represent an opportunity for evaluation and innovation that will better prepare us for the next threat to the commonweal.