The Hill: Emergency housing assistance for older adults needed now

BY LINDA COUCH, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 12/02/20 07:00 AM EST

THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL

The numbers tell a staggering truth: 80 percent of all COVID-19 deaths are among people 65 and older. Nine months into the pandemic, that older adults are disproportionately harmed is undeniable.

Older adults living in federally subsidized housing are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19.

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