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Latest COVID-19 News and Information
Resources for updates, home health visits, food banks and more
We may be isolated, but we don’t have to be alone. AARP Community Connections is a new website that offers steps to find help – or give it – during the coronavirus pandemic. At a time when people are self-isolating, the website connects you to support in your community. It also enables you to join or organize your own online mutual aid group to stay connected, share ideas and help your family, neighbors and those most affected by COVID-19.
Only 20% of nursing home staff is boosted
Facilities cannot let preventable problems be repeated
Doing more to reach African American and Latino populations in our state must be a priority
The latest release of AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and deaths in Nebraska nursing homes fell in the four weeks ending February 14.
Beware of bogus offers
Rights of residents must be protected
Covid-19 vaccine telephone town hall, virtual quilt display series, downsizing tips and more
Trend dangerously moving in wrong direction
State must act to protect Nebraskans living in nursing homes
AARP Releases Longevity Economy Outlook Report
Food insecurity on the rise
With the danger of the coronavirus pandemic on Election Day impossible to know in advance, AARP is encouraging Nebraskans to vote early.
AARP Nebraska hosting live discussion