Geriatric Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Problems, Considerations, Exigencies, and Beyond

• Main Authors: Kuldeep Dhama (Author), Shailesh Kumar Patel (Author), Rakesh Kumar (Author), Jigyasa Rana (Author), Mohd. Iqbal Yatoo (Author), Akshay Kumar (Author), Ruchi Tiwari (Author), Jaideep Dhama (Author), Senthilkumar Natesan (Author), Rajendra Singh (Author), Harapan Harapan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wreaked havoc worldwide, with more than 20 million confirmed cases and nearly 0. 75 million deaths as of 10th August 2020. Various factors determine the severity and symptoms of this infection. Older age and underlying diseases are the challenges bein...