Objectives Mexico is among the countries in Latin America hit hardest by coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). A large proportion of older adults in Mexico have high …

Objective. The aim of this study is to describe the mortality among older adults in the first
wave of COVID-19 in Colombia and Mexico. Methods. This is an observational, prospective …

Objectives This study examines how areas with different older population compositions are
affected by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and whether urban and rural counties …

In December 2019, the first cases of COVID-19 were reported in Wuhan, China and it rapidly
spread around the world to more than 188 countries. Among these, Latin American countries …

Background COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on older adults. Mexico's
population is younger, yet COVID-19's impact on older adults is comparable to countries …

There is not in Argentina publications regarding the presentation of patients with COVID-19
requiring hospitalized and emergency care in vulnerable populations (lower incomes and …

Objective Provide a synthesis of the COVID-19 policies targeting older people in Chile,
stressing their short-and long-term challenges. Method Critical analysis of the current legal …

The worldwide spread of COVID-19 is alarming to all of us and has created an enormous
public health and clinical crisis. Emerging data indicate that COVID-19 is a particular risk for …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), a novel virus that causes
COVID‐19 infection, has recently emerged and caused a deadly pandemic. Studies have …

Rural communities with predominantly older adult populations could be especially
vulnerable to poor outcomes from COVID-19 due to lacking intensive care unit (ICU) …