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Seniors and people who are immunocompromised are more vulnerable to severe illness from COVID-19. [30] Many pre-existing barriers and inequities were exacerbated during COVID-19 for older populations. Some older trans people expressed feeling a lack of social support because of experiences of both transphobic discrimination and ageism. [31]
Last year, more than 900,000 people were hospitalized and more than 75,000 individuals died from a COVID-19 infection, according to the CDC. In addition, nearly 45,000 individuals died due to ...
COVID sore throats can feel like sore throats from any other cause, including hay fever or a cold, so it's tricky to use this as a determining factor of whether or not you're infected with COVID ...
In California as of July 31, 37% of seniors had received the updated COVID-19 vaccine for the 2023–24 season, as did 18.7% of those age 50 to 64, and 10.1% of the youngest adults.
COVID-19 increases fear and worries of vulnerability due to the unclear understanding of how COVID-19 impacts pregnancy. A 2020 study in China of 4,124 pregnant women found that after they learned that COVID-19 could be spread from human to human their scores on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale were much higher.
Social distancing, or physical distancing, [2][3][4] is a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions or measures taken to prevent the spread of a contagious disease by maintaining a physical distance between people and reducing the number of times people come into close contact with each other. [2][5] It involves keeping a distance of six feet or ...
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COVID-19 is the deadliest pandemic in US history; [362] it was the third-leading cause of death in the US in 2020, behind heart disease and cancer. [363] From 2019 to 2020, US life expectancy dropped by 3 years for Hispanic Americans, 2.9 years for African Americans, and 1.2 years for white Americans. [364]