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Pandemic-resilient senior living

Healthy Aging

Pandemics nearly always include a component of quarantine, which pose unique and significant threats to the health and quality of life of older adults. COVID-19, with its high mortality and morbidity toll in the older adult population, is even more of a challenge in that regard. The UArizona Center on Aging is investigating the impact of the pandemic on two critical issues for older adults: aging-in-place and the built environment.

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