Social Isolation and Loneliness Among San Francisco Bay Area Older Adults During the COVID 19 Shelter in Place Orders
Physical distancing during the COVID 19 pandemic may have unintended, detrimental effects on social isolation and loneliness among older adults. Our objectives were to investigate (1) experiences of social isolation and loneliness during shelter in place orders, and (2) unmet health needs related to changes in social interactions.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society