Why COVID-19 Killed So Many People in Nursing Homes
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In one year since the first case of COVID-19 in a U.S. nursing home, more than 170,000 people who lived and worked in long term care facilities have died from the virus. In this video, we explained what happened.
What You Should Know About the Coronavirus
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Learn how to help prevent spreading the virus and COVID-19 symptoms to watch out for.
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.
How to Prevent Foggy Glasses With a Face Mask
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If you wear glasses, you may have noticed lens fogging when wearing your CDC-recommended face mask in public. Here are 4 ways to fix it.
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Hero COVID-19 EMT Honored by American Girl
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April O’Quinn is an EMT in Richmond, Virginia. When she contracted the coronavirus, she was determined after recovery to go back to the front lines to serve her community. Due to her heroism, American Girl created a doll in her likeness to thank her.
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After 10 Days on Ventilator, Coronavirus Patient Beats Odds
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Ravi Turman, 52, amazed doctors after surviving following 10 days in a medically induced coma due to COVID-19, becoming the first coronavirus patient at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital to do so.
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Coronavirus Survivor Documents Her Illness on Facebook
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Carol Todecheene, 60, of the Navajo Nation, has survived two types of cancer and now the coronavirus. When she awoke from her coma, she used Facebook to keep her friends and family up to date on what it's like to fight the virus.
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Veteran Beats COVID-19 After Experimental Therapy
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Jim Warehime is a veteran of the Vietnam conflict and now COVID-19. He was on what seemed to be his deathbed when doctors turned to an experimental treatment, convalescent plasma therapy, and it helped him survive.
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The AARP Minute: February 26, 2021
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In today's "AARP Minute," an irregular heart beat is one of the most common post-COVID-19 heart issues, plus how to keep your glasses from getting foggy while wearing a mask.
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Hero COVID-19 EMT Honored by American Girl
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April O’Quinn is an EMT in Richmond, Virginia. When she contracted the coronavirus, she was determined after recovery to go back to the front lines to serve her community. Due to her heroism, American Girl created a doll in her likeness to thank her.
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Civil Rights Pioneer Thrives With Granddaughter’s Help
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In 1956 Rob Grier broke barriers as the first African American player in the Sugar Bowl. Now, his family practices teamwork in caring for him.
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Why COVID-19 Killed So Many People in Nursing Homes
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In one year since the first case of COVID-19 in a U.S. nursing home, more than 170,000 people who lived and worked in long term care facilities have died from the virus. In this video, we explained what happened.
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The AARP Minute: February 25, 2021
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In today's "AARP Minute," in the months after COVID vaccines became available to long-term care facilities, deaths have fallen, plus two ways to find out when your tax refund will hit your bank account.
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Why You Should Stay Vigilant After the COVID Vaccine
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Rupali Limaye of Johns Hopkins University explains that even after you get vaccinated, it’s important to continue taking precautions. For more, go to aarp.org/vaccineinfo.
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The AARP Minute: February 24, 2021
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In today's "AARP Minute," the unemployment crisis is hitting Black older adults harder than white workers; plus federal officials share the signs of COVID-19 scams.
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How Much Does the COVID Vaccination Cost?
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Whether you have Medicare, Medicaid, employer-provided insurance, or insurance through some other plan, you will not have to pay for the vaccine. Even if you do not have insurance, you can still get a COVID vaccination at no cost.
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The AARP Minute: February 23, 2021
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In today's "AARP Minute," getting a COVID-19 vaccine won't lower the effects of most prescription medications, plus having very low blood pressure could lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular problems.
