Coronavirus Teletown Hall: Staying Safe in Changing Times Part 2

An AARP Take On Today

Originally Recorded Live on August 12, 2021

The COVID-19 Delta variant is spreading quickly, causing confusion across the country. Many older adults have concerns related to their health and safety given the changing landscape and guidelines.

This live Q&A event addressed the revised CDC mask guidelines, booster shots, the vaccination status of workers and safety protocols for loved ones in care facilities. It also covered how to access housing assistance and services for those experiencing economic distress and struggling to pay rent due to the pandemic.

The Experts:

• Mark Rupp, M.D. Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases University of Nebraska Medical Center
• Lori SmetankaExecutive Director The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
• Per Olstad Sr. Advisor Consumer Financial Protection Bureau