COVID-19 Presents High Risk to Older Persons

doi:10.1111/jgs.16426

Editorial

. 2020 Apr;68(4):681.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.16426. Epub 2020 Mar 13.

COVID-19 Presents High Risk to Older Persons

William B Applegate¹, Joseph G Ouslander²

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¹ Sticht Center on Aging, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
² Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.

PMID: 32154911
PMCID: PMC7166412
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16426

Editorial

COVID-19 Presents High Risk to Older Persons

William B Applegate et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;68(4):681.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.16426. Epub 2020 Mar 13.

Authors

William B Applegate¹, Joseph G Ouslander²

Affiliations

¹ Sticht Center on Aging, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
² Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.

PMID: 32154911
PMCID: PMC7166412
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16426

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[1] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[2] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[3] American Geriatrics Society . About the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). https://www.americangeriatrics.org/covid19. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[4] American Geriatrics Society . About the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). https://www.americangeriatrics.org/covid19. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[5] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in nursing homes (REVISED), ref: QSO‐20‐14‐NH. https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-20-14-nh-revised.pdf. Accessed March 11, 2020.

[6] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in nursing homes (REVISED), ref: QSO‐20‐14‐NH. https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-20-14-nh-revised.pdf. Accessed March 11, 2020.

[7] The Society for Post‐Acute and Long Term Care Medicine . COVID‐19 in PALTC settings. February 28, 2020. https://paltc.org/COVID-19. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[8] The Society for Post‐Acute and Long Term Care Medicine . COVID‐19 in PALTC settings. February 28, 2020. https://paltc.org/COVID-19. Accessed March 6, 2020.

[9] Sharfstein JM, Becker SJ, Mello MM. Diagnostic testing for the novel coronavirus. JAMA. 10.1001/jama.2020.3864. Accessed March 9, 2020. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Sharfstein JM, Becker SJ, Mello MM. Diagnostic testing for the novel coronavirus. JAMA. 10.1001/jama.2020.3864. Accessed March 9, 2020. - DOI - PubMed

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