During the coronavirus health emergency, the LTSS Center will be sharing research studies and research-based articles focusing on how the pandemic is affecting older adults and the people who care for them. We welcome your contributions. If you have read a compelling study or research-based article, send the link to LTSScenter@LeadingAge.org.
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A Novel Idea for Safely Reopening the Economy
A 3-day lag between infection and spread of COVID-19 could help us get back to work safely, according to one model.
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Risk of COVID-19 Infection Among Direct Care Workers
An analysis by KFF identifies characteristics that put long-term care workers at heightened risk for contracting COVID-19.
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Want to Slash Coronavirus Deaths?
(Really) caring about long-term care could help slash COVID-19 deaths by 60%.
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How to Combat Delirium in COVID-19 Patients
The coronavirus pandemic has created conditions that cause delirium.
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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.