Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

March 25, 2020

COVID-19: Active measures to support community-dwelling older adults.

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  • The authors advocate for practical information to be provided to community-dwelling adults to help maintain appropriate community action levels.  Elderly community-dwelling adults are at elevated risk for social isolation, and may suffer adverse effects without maintained social ties.

Kuwahara et al. (March 20, 2020). COVID-19: Active measures to support community-dwelling older adults. Travel Med Infect Dis.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101638