COVID-19 has had profound effects on older adults and will have lasting impacts on their preferences and needs for services, including those offered by Meals on Wheels and other community organizations. Organizations serving older adults would benefit from insights about how to prioritize resources ...
People with arthritis experienced a "roller coaster" of emotions and saw their symptoms worsen during the COVID-19 lockdown—according to research from the University of East Anglia. A 12-week survey of 264 people withinflammatory arthritis(such asrheumatoid arthritis) found that 39 percent of pa...
As Covid recedes, what impact has transportation change had on health? © Kit1nyc|Dreamstime.com The Covid-19 outbreak was a health crisis that caused a significant number of deaths. But impacts of the pandemic go beyond killing people, where some indirect health impacts - namely, causing...
COVID-19's Impact on Work Between social distancing and the virus’s still-developing impact on the economy, COVID-19 has dramatically upended work so far. According to our research, 17% of total survey respondents (and 21% of survey respondents between the ages of 18 and 25) have alrea...
federal government issued a state of emergency in response to rising COVID-19 cases in the nation. Over the past 12 months, America has witnessed the sobering effects of the virus on every aspect of life. Churches joined the many institutions forced to shift and innovate in a time of ...
While the pandemic has significantly impacted the number of patients coming to the clinic, it has also spurred physician adoption of remote and telehealth treatment. These changes not only serve more people and provide more patient-centric care (e.g. allowing flexibility in scheduling, taki...
Media Consumption in the Age of COVID-19 As the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc across the globe, people’s time that would have otherwise been spent perusing malls or going to live events, is now being spent on the sofa. ...
How COVID Has Impacted Business Aviation Over the past decade, Brad Keselowski has won the Cup and Xfinity Championships, the Brickyard 400, the Southern 500 and the Coca-Cola 600. In addition to being a NASCAR driver, Brad is a family man, a business owner and an avid business jet trave...
Existing literature has found the COVID-19 pandemic increased the digital divide, also known as digital poverty. Many people who the digital divide has impacted did not have access to opportunities, such as telemedicine and telecommuting, that were available to people with technology access during ...
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a fair deal of stress to everyone, but especially older people worldwide. Between December 2019 and March 2020, 32% of those infected were hospitalized, 2.4% developed acute illness requiring ventilation, and 1.5%—more than