The Spatial Distribution of New York State’s Older Population: Let’s Keep New York’s Older Adults Safe and Healthy during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Author(s)/Creator(s)

Mary E. HelanderFollow

Description/Abstract

This brief addresses the concern for older adults' health during the COVID-19 outbreak, highlights the distribution of this population throughout New York State, and recommends ways to keep them safe during this time.

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Document Type

Data Slice

Keywords

COVID-19, Coronavirus, older adults, spatial distribution

Disciplines

Demography, Population, and Ecology | Gerontology

Date

3-18-2020

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Acknowledgements

The author would like to acknowledge SU Maxwell PhD student Chad Chambers; Professor Shannon Monnat, the Lerner Center staff and graduate students; and the work of Professor Kenneth Johnson, University of New Hampshire, Carsey School of Public Policy.

Recommended Citation

Helander, Mary E., "The Spatial Distribution of New York State’s Older Population: Let’s Keep New York’s Older Adults Safe and Healthy during the Coronavirus Pandemic" (2020). Population Health Research Brief Series. 68.
https://surface.syr.edu/lerner/68

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