As Virus Spreads, University of New England's Susan Wehry Says Connectedness Necessary for Seniors in Isolation
March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020
BIDDEFORD, Maine, March 24 -- The University of New England issued the following news release:
The coronavirus pandemic has presented challenges for people across the entire planet, and older adults are particularly at risk.
That is because the virus and the deadly respiratory disease it causes, known as COVID-19, disproportionately affects older adults. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 80% of COVID-19 deaths are among people age 65 and . . .
The coronavirus pandemic has presented challenges for people across the entire planet, and older adults are particularly at risk.
That is because the virus and the deadly respiratory disease it causes, known as COVID-19, disproportionately affects older adults. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 80% of COVID-19 deaths are among people age 65 and . . .