Underserved communities and the elderly have been hit hard by COVID-19. For older adults who live in these communities, the pandemic has been a devastating double whammy.
The effects of this situation extend far beyond the impact of contracting the virus. As social distancing measures are adopted, many older adults find themselves isolated, depressed and with little access to the healthcare services they need. Some older adults have turned to technology to close the gap between themselves and loved ones and to connect with healthcare professionals.
But in underserved aging communities,…
The effects of this situation extend far beyond the impact of contracting the virus. As social distancing measures are adopted, many older adults find themselves isolated, depressed and with little access to the healthcare services they need. Some older adults have turned to technology to close the gap between themselves and loved ones and to connect with healthcare professionals.
But in underserved aging communities,…
