{"id":5480,"date":"2020-03-26T16:02:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T23:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=5480"},"modified":"2021-03-02T16:03:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T00:03:23","slug":"coronavirus-disease-2019-in-geriatrics-and-long-term-care-the-abcds-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/26\/coronavirus-disease-2019-in-geriatrics-and-long-term-care-the-abcds-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long-term Care: The ABCDs of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This report provides detailed information on the \u201cABCD\u2019s\u201d of the COVID-19 pandemic for geriatrics healthcare providers: <\/span><b>Awareness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of potential key clinical differences of COVID-19 in this population; quickly initiating appropriate <\/span><b>behaviors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to clinically manage the infection in LTCFs; implementing <\/span><b>containment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> strategies to disrupt further spread of the virus; and being knowledgeable about the <\/span><b>decisions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> being made at the local, state, and federal level.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">D\u2019Adamo et al. (Mar 25, 2020). Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long-term Care: <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The ABCDs of COVID-19. J Am Geriatric Soc. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jgs.16445\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jgs.16445<\/span><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This report provides detailed information on the \u201cABCD\u2019s\u201d of the COVID-19 pandemic for geriatrics healthcare providers: Awareness of potential key clinical differences of COVID-19 in this population; quickly initiating appropriate behaviors to clinically manage the infection in LTCFs; implementing containment strategies to disrupt further spread of the virus; and being knowledgeable about the decisions being&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/26\/coronavirus-disease-2019-in-geriatrics-and-long-term-care-the-abcds-of-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-5480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5481,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5480\/revisions\/5481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5480"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}