COVID-19 Research

COVID-19 Pandemic Could Last 1-2 Years

The novel coronavirus will be with us for a long time, according to 2 analyses....

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Strengthening the Aging Immune System to Fight COVID-19

How a geroscience approach to viruses like COVID-19 might help more older people survive....

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Open for Business: How The Pandemic Amplified Ageism

COVID-19 is magnifying ageism, which could put elders at higher risk for developing COVID complications....

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Why Cruise Ships, Prisons, and Nursing Homes are COVID-19 Hotspots

Three settings share common features that make them particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus, says a 40-year veteran of long-term and post-acute care....

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How Will COVID-19 Impact Economic Security?

Data from the Great Recession could help us understand how the current COVID-19 economic downturn will affect older adults....

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Age Should Not be a Triage Criterion

Treatment for COVID-19 should not be denied or limited based on someone’s age, write 2 advocates for aging populations....

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Ziegler Survey Gauges Employee Benefits During Pandemic

Senior living providers are using benefits to keep workers on the job....

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NIH Director: Using Testing to Fight COVID-19

Testing people who had COVID-19 with no symptoms or mild symptoms could help us contain the coronavirus....

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Why Only 61 Australians Have Died from COVID-19

Australia has important lessons to teach us about the benefits of a centralized response to COVID-19....

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Who Is Immune to the Coronavirus?

Studies of previous coronavirus outbreaks shed some light on immunity to COVID-19, but data is incomplete....

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