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Coronavirus has eliminated a crucial group of front-line community volunteers


April 12, 2020

Older adult volunteers are the mortar that holds a lot of community institutions together. The local Visiting Nurse Association has about 5,000 volunteers working with its Meals on Wheels program; their average age is 56. About 45% of U.S. blood donations come from the arms of Americans age 50 and older. Stop at an information desk at a hospital or …

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