Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on older persons

Publication language
English
Pages
16
Date published
11 May 2020
Type
Plans, policy and strategy
Keywords
COVID-19, Epidemics & pandemics, Engaging with affected populations, Health, Inclusion, Older people
Countries
Global
Use in Humanitarian Programme Cycle
All phases of the HPC
Organisations
United Nations (UN)

This policy brief elaborates on the impacts of COVID-19 and identifies both immediate and longer term policy and programmatic responses needed to protect older people.