'An epidemic of loneliness': How the COVID-19 pandemic changed life for older adults

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'An epidemic of loneliness': How the COVID-19 pandemic changed life for older adults

Years after the U.S. began to slowly emerge from mandatory COVID-19 lockdowns, more than half of older adults still spend more time at home and less time socializing in public spaces than they did pre-pandemic, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.