What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus
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Learn the symptoms of the novel coronavirus and how you can help prevent spreading the virus.
Coronavirus Symptoms Explained
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Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar Eric Toner describes the symptoms of coronavirus and which symptom warrants medical attention.
Older People Face Higher Coronavirus Risk
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Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar Eric Toner explains why older people are at a higher risk for catching infections such as the coronavirus.
Telemedicine Benefits Patients and Health Care Workers
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Using video conferencing to visit with your doctor can help protect you, as well as your physician, from contracting a serious illness.
How Social Distancing Helps Everyone
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explains how social distancing can slow the spread of viruses, and decrease pressure on the health care system.
Featured Videos
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AARP CEO on AARP’s Response to the Coronavirus
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AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins gives a statement on AARP’s response to the coronavirus and resources available to the 50-plus community.
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How to Wash Your Hands the Right Way
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You know why to wash your hands, but do you know how? Research finds only 3% of Americans wash correctly. Make sure you’re doing it right.
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Do I have the flu or coronavirus?
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Follow this text conversation to learn the symptoms associated with the two illnesses.
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How to Protect Yourself From Superbugs
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Learn how to prevent the spread of drug-resistant germs that are difficult to control and treat.
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Flu Season is Here: Protect Yourself From Harmful Germs
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Simple steps can help you win the battle against germs this flu season. Here’s how to strengthen your defenses to avoid getting sick.
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Steps to Preventing Falls
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Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries of older Americans. Here are four steps you can take to keep your balance and prevent a trip to the hospital.
Most Recent Videos
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The AARP Minute: March 29, 2020
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” some grocery stores are setting aside special hours for older shoppers, plus what to do if your internet is slowing down.
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10-Minute Upper Body Strength With Jorge Cruise
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Fitness expert Jorge Cruise will guide you through this simple strength regimen for the upper body, to build muscles and burn belly fat.
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10-Minute Indoor Walking Workout With Denise Austin
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Try this easy walking workout with fitness expert Denise Austin in your own home to burn calories and work on your cardiovascular system.
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The AARP Minute: March 27, 2020
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” some companies are hiring workers to keep up with demand, and musicians come together to support those working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The AARP Minute: March 26, 2020
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” the Department of Veterans Affairs offers free testing for COVID-19, and a law that helps older Americans is reauthorized.
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New AARP Community Connections Website Launches
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We may be isolated but we don’t have to be alone. AARP Community Connections is a new website where you can connect with neighbors and friends.
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Things to Do to Add Value to Your Home
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Here are a few things you can do that will add value to your home if you're planning a move or looking to downsize.
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Can I Collect Social Security Spousal Benefits?
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As long as your spouse is already collecting benefits, you’ve been married for more than a year and you’re 62 or older, you’re likely entitled to receive Spousal Benefits.
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Total Body Toning Circuit With Kathy Smith
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This 10-minute total body circuit with fitness expert with Kathy Smith combines strength training and cardio in the comfort of your own home.
