The Bay

Why Some Seniors Are More Resilient During the Pandemic


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We've heard a lot about how older people are vulnerable during this pandemic. And it's true that they're more vulnerable to the virus and that loneliness and depression among seniors has been rising.

But there's another part of the story we don't hear much about: how and why some seniors are finding ways to be more resilient right now.

Guest: Lesley McClurg, KQED Science Reporter

Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/32IXaXt

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