Senior Isolation Has Worsened During The Pandemic
Seniors struggle with isolation and the pandemic has only made that worse. Experts say isolation can be risky for their physical and mental health. But organizations around the Chicago area are trying to help with online classes, teletherapy, and visits to senior citizens’ homes.
Host: Mary Dixon
Reporter: Edie Rubinowitz
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