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Hospitals probed after sending elderly back to care homes despite KNOWING they had coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE: The elderly patients sent back from hospitals, despite suffering from coronavirus, triggered outbreaks in care homes, tragically claiming the lives of other vulnerable residents.




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Coronavirus UK: England rugby stars George Ford, Ben Youngs and Dan Cole ring up elderly fans

World Cup stars George Ford, Ben Youngs and Dan Cole have been catching up with fans of their respective teams to make sure they are happy and healthy with the country on lockdown.




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Six Nations 2020: England's George Ford kicks ball into elderly fan's face following try celebration

England wore down Ireland with their physical approach on Sunday but it wasn't just the visitors who left Twickenham with some bruises to show for it.




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Man in his 80s is arrested over elderly woman's murder in care home

Police believe he knew the victim, who lived at a care home in New Costessey. The man has remained in hospital under police supervision since the woman's death on Friday.




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An elderly stranger helps a grieving son put on a tie ahead of his father's funeral in Ohio 

Kevin Butcher was selecting an outfit for his father's burial in a Milford Walmart on Monday with his wife, Sherri, but neither of them knew how to tie a tie.




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Cable guy, 43, is accused of stabbing to death elderly client

Roy Holden Jr. was spotted on Ring doorbell footage in the same clothes he wore entering the victim's home and later while shopping at a Walmart using her stolen debit card.




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The first senior citizen shopping hour in coronavirus America: Elderly line up outside stores

Stop & Shop welcomed seniors to its first seniors-only shopping hour on Thursday morning as Walmart added its name to the list of stores offering designated shopping hours to people over 60.




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Elderly man reverses into a Tesco cafe in Sutton Coldfield

Several customers suffered cuts when the man, said to be in his 80s, smashed into the window of the in-store cafe at Tesco in Princess Alice Drive retail park, just before 11am on Saturday.




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Elderly couple's car flips during 4.30am panic-buying dash to the shops amid coronavirus panic

The couple had been on their way to their local Tesco in Moreton, Merseyside when their vehicle flipped over, forcing emergency crews to cut them free using hydraulic equipment.




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Jason Manford lands volunteer job driving elderly people to medical appointments

Jason Manford has landed a new job driving elderly people to medical appointments, after being turned down by Tesco.




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Bus driver helps elderly woman cross the road in Leeds

Kevin Calvert was doing his regular journey home from Leeds to Bradford, in West Yorkshire, around 5pm earlier this month when he noticed the bus stop for a little longer than usual.




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Well-dressed elderly woman goes on a racist rant against Asian students in Melbourne

Remarkable footage shows the well-dressed woman, aged in her late 60s, pointing and shouting at a group of young girls at a crossing in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy.




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Helen Flanagan urges people to 'keep in mind the elderly' amid the coronavirus pandemic

Helen Flanagan shared a picture of herself with her elderly grandmother as she urged people to keep an eye out for the older generation.




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Being ostracized: Virus leaves its mark for UK's elderly

LONDON (AP) - From resounding applause to ostracization and isolation. That's essentially the journey Lt. Cmdr. Robert Embleton, who served 34 years in...




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Funeral plan firm Prosperous Life 'dubbed vulnerable elderly people "gazelles" to be hunted'

Whistleblowers at the firm, which has a call centre in Greater Manchester, have described instances in which a 'money gun' was used to fire fake notes of cash when a deal was closed.




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Coronavirus can more easily multiply in 'stiff' lung tissue seen in the elderly

A new review article, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, finds that mucosal cells are 'stiffer' in older patients due to more protein fibers, allowing coronavirus to multiply more easily.




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Elderly coronavirus patients should be given anti-ageing drugs to make immune systems 'younger'

As a person ages, their immune system becomes suppressed and it takes longer for their body to recognise and attack the virus. Harvard scientists say this could be fixed by with NAD boosters.




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Special delivery! Jose Mourinho lends a helping hand to the elderly during coronavirus pandemic

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has put his free time to good use by delivering essential goods to the elderly in Enfield. Mourinho teamed up with Age UK to carry out the heartwarming gesture.




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Hospitals probed after sending elderly back to care homes despite KNOWING they had coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE: The elderly patients sent back from hospitals, despite suffering from coronavirus, triggered outbreaks in care homes, tragically claiming the lives of other vulnerable residents.




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El Chapo's daughter prepares boxes of food and supplies for the elderly struggling with COVID-19

Alejandrina Gisselle Guzmán visited the poor in the Guadalajara metro area. She's using the earnings from her company Chapo 701, a fashion line inspired by her father, for the donations.




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More details about rubble of collectables that crushed and injured elderly hoarder in her own home

Hoarder and op shop volunteer Lynette Sullivan was rescued from her overflowing home in Canley Vale in Sydney's south-west at around 12.30pm on Monday.




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Coronavirus UK: Elderly given conflicting advice by government

Charities warned that many pensioners would be confused about what they were being asked to do after Grant Shapps (pictured) said they were allowed to go out to walk the dog..




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Coronavirus UK: Elderly 'should stay at home for three months'

Boris Johnson acknowledged that 'drastic action' was required to quell the spread of the deadly coronavirus at the first of his new daily briefings from Downing Street on COVID-19.




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Esther Rantzen says coronavirus is a chance to eliminate 'modern plague' of loneliness among elderly

Esther Rantzen has said the coronavirus pandemic is a 'test for humanity'. 'Not just for the doctors and nurses, the paramedics, the epidemiologists and the Government, but for all of us.'




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Sheltered housing staff pin up posters of COFFINS to encourage elderly residents to self-isolate

Elderly people living at William Lench Court in Birmingham were horrified by the stark signs, which also threatened that no one would look after them if staff got sick.




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Elderly 'bullied to stay in their flats'

Residents at a social housing complex in Birmingham have complained they are living under 'concentration camp' conditions enforced by managers over-reacting to the coronavirus.




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How do we convince our elderly father to sign a straightforward will?

The only item in the will is his house, which will be split 50/50 between my brother and I anyway. There's nothing underhand going on in any way. Lawyer Jane Sutherland of Nelsons, pictured, replies.




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Mark Shand's daughter gets children penning letters to elderly who are under lockdown in care homes 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: The Duchess of Cornwall's late brother Mark Shand (pictured left) dedicated his life to saving wildlife, co-founding the Elephant Family in 2002.




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So what ARE the elderly meant to do? Matt Hancock sparks confusion

The Health Secretary last night rubbished reports that healthy over-70s were among the 'clinically vulnerable' who had been told to shield for 12 weeks.




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Six MORE elderly women underpaid total of £22k in state pension

It is still unclear how errors were made in so many cases. And our new cases reveal a scandalous level of incompetence by the DWP when people approach it for help on their own.




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TONY HETHERINGTON: Sitting targets...how Orchid Mobility treats the elderly

My elderly relatives are still owed £2,000 for a cancelled order. The company promised every week for three months that a cheque would be sent, but still haven't paid up. Can you help?




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Care homes STILL struggling to get enough PPE despite deaths of nearly 6,000 elderly residents

Bosses say the requirement to wear PPE at all times while working in care homes, coupled with increased costs, mean that supplies often run out extremely quickly.




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Coronavirus UK: Elderly can't get online supermarket delivery

Sainsbury's, Tesco, Morrisons and Asda have all been allocating special shopping hours for people who are vulnerable of catching coronavirus or those buying supplies on their behalf.




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Elderly man shocks shoppers as he browses supermarket aisles wearing a SANITARY TOWEL as a mask

The shopper was spotted in an Asda supermarket in Fife, Scotland, wearing a sanitary towel over his face as a mask. Shocked fellow shoppers did double takes and one took a video of the unusual mask.




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Hundreds to be added to council tax bills to pay for elderly care, George Osborne announced

Draconian rises signalled by the Chancellor will see the average bill for a Band D household rise up to £320 by 2020/21. George Osborne urged town halls to impose increase to fund social care shortfalls.




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Wedding guests shove an elderly woman during the bride's BOUQUET toss

The video was shared by Lauren Turner from The Woodlands, Texas. She is filmed in the video ultimately catching the bouquet in a crowd of women.




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Five boredom busters to keep elderly people entertained at home

From colouring books to iPads, we've rounded up a selection of products that would make great gifts for anyone stuck at home.




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Being ostracized: Virus leaves its mark for UK's elderly

From resounding applause to ostracization and isolation. That's essentially the journey Lt. Cmdr. Robert Embleton, who served 34 years in Britain's Royal Navy, took by ambulance when discharged from Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, southwestern England, on April 8 following his near-month sickness with COVID-19. Arriving at his retirement home, he immediately went into self-isolation with his wife of 55 years, Jean, who has shown no symptoms of the virus. Soon after, Embleton realized he was carrying some new baggage the stigma of the virus. He even considered buying a bell to warn of his presence. I was regarded as a sort of leper, a plague carrier. Some people when they spotted me, they recoiled, the 79-year-old told The Associated Press. I was particularly regarded as a menace. That's some contrast to his final moments at Derriford Hospital, when the somewhat embarrassed Embleton received a round of applause from all the front-line staff from the cleaners to the doctors. Embleton ..




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Why are so many elderly men killing themselves?


While any act of self-killing is tragic and worthy of attention, one cannot help wonder why the proportion of male suicides in the country steadily rises with age. Take a look at the stark and sustained picture revealed by the data published by the NCRB.




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Wages of old age: Chingrajpara's elderly


The senior citizens of Chingrajpara slum in Bilaspur are unable to benefit from the largesse of the many government departments in New Delhi. In this fifth article in our SLUM DIARIES series, Ashima Sood notes that they go begging in the alleys of the slum, depending instead on their more reliable humble neighbours.




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Watch: Durg Collector shows his generous side, buys all vegetables from elderly

Watch: Durg Collector shows his generous side, buys all vegetables from elderly





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Being ostracized: Virus leaves its mark for UK's elderly




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Assam Police Surprise Elderly Man Living Alone in Lockdown on His Birthday

The one-minute- forty-seven-second long footage showed the team of police officers holding placards reading, 'I am Your Son' and 'I am Your Daughter'.




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Elderly Couple Separated by Covid-19 Reunites after 56 Days in a Heartwarming Tale

Lois, whose illness has taken away her ability to speak, smiled several times and made faint noises. It is her way of communicating joy, Howard said.




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UP govt announces Rs 1 lakh financial aid to elderly typist



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Thiruvananthapuram: Special counters at checkposts for elderly, pregnant women

Around 27% of the total number of persons who have been issued passes for transit from other states have crossed over to the state through the six checkposts in the state till 5pm on Thursday.




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JAMA Internal Medicine : Effect of Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Elderly Patients

Interview with Mikel Izquierdo, Ph.D, and Nicolás Martínez-Velilla, PhD, authors of Effect of Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization: A Randomized Clinical Trial, and William J. Hall, MD, author of A Novel Exercise Intervention and Functional Status in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization




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US police officer arrested for assaulting elderly Indian man



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Indian-origin woman in UK jailed for sex assaults on elderly



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Being ostracized: Virus leaves its mark for UK's elderly

Being ostracized: Virus leaves its mark for UK's elderly