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Coronavirus Epidemic: What You Need to Know
New report confirms danger of underlying conditions
Your Step-by-Step Guide to the 2020 Census
Be counted! Your state, city needs the money it's due
Get the Latest News from the CDC
Official updates on the outbreak and prevention tips
Affordable Care Act Allows Some to Buy Insurance Now
States with own marketplaces open enrollment to all
Medicare Pays for Coronavirus Tests, Televisits With Your Doc
The federal Medicare hotline also remains open
Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines Moved to July 15
If you do file now, your refund shouldn't be delayed
Credit Card Issuers Offer Help to Customers in Distress
A look at payment deferrals, your credit score
Mortgage Lenders at Ready to Waive Payments If Needed
But you need to call your bank or loan servicer
Federal Retirees Won't See Their Benefits Disrupted
You also can still file paperwork for retirement
Social Security Recipients Eligible for Stimulus Checks
Offices are closed. You can apply for benefits online
Utility Bill Worries? Call Your Company Right Away
Internet service providers also may be offering help
Coronavirus News
To Qualify for Stimulus Check, File a 2018 or 2019 Tax Return
IRS requirements leave questions unanswered
Alfre Woodard: 'Everybody Needs a Wave Right Now'
Love spreads faster than COVID-19, the actress says
5 Steps to Set Boundaries When Working from Home
Separate professional, personal when home is office
FTC Warns 9 Telecom Firms Over Coronavirus Robocalls
Scammers use calls to profit from pandemic fears
Click on the map above to see the latest number of cases by state.
How to Find Coronavirus Help in Your State
Food and health care assistance is available
How To Apply for Unemployment in Every State
Info for all state agencies, plus D.C. and Puerto Rico
States With Own Insurance Markets Open Rolls
Ability to sign up for coverage reopened as cases rise
More States Attempt to Tamp Down Virus Spread
The idea: Keep hospitals from being overwhelmed
States Moving Primaries Because of Coronavirus
Elections officials urged to use mail-in ballots
Cases in VA System Spike Nationwide
Guests not allowed in nursing homes, spinal centers
More of the Latest News
Caregiving
Nursing Homes Enter Week 3 of Lockdowns to Prevent Coronavirus
Officials continue to bar guests to protect frail residents from coronavirus
Caregiving
Navigating New Rules to Visit Nursing Home Residents Near Death
Restrictions to protect our most vulnerable alter end-of-life rituals
Investing
Retirement Accounts' Minimum Distributions Waived for 2020
CARES Act also has more provisions that could be a boon to many retirees
Home & Family
Veterinarians Cleared for More Telemedicine During Pandemic
FDA eases drug rules to foster social distancing during coronavirus outbreak
Health
Coronavirus Can Strike All Ages, CDC Study Shows
Half of those hospitalized were younger than age 55
Social Security
Coronavirus Won't Delay Your Monthly Benefit Payments
Don't be conned. Your check will come on time as usual, agency chief says
Autos
12 Reliable Used Vehicles of All Sizes for Less Than $15,000
As money gets tight, consider these safe and affordable pre-owned cars
Politics & Society
Veterans Can Get Tested for COVID-19 at VA or via TriCare
Nonurgent appointments being rescheduled to handle expected influx
Tips and tools to help protect you and your loved ones
Beware of Scam Robocalls and Texts Tied to COVID-19
FCC launches web page with tips to keep you safe from fraud
FBI Shuts Down Website Peddling COVID-19 Vaccine
As coronavirus scams multiply, feds issue tips to avoid them
Don't Fall for Medicare Scams. Always Guard Your Number
Your card is another piece of personal information to protect
AARP Fraud Watch Network Helpline: 877-908-3360
While You're At Home ...
9 Great Mysteries You Can Binge Watch Right Now
Catch up with Vera, Poirot, Marleau, other TV sleuths
Caring for a Loved One? Caregiver Resource Center
Keeping Caregiver Spirits High During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Reach out to friends who are natural optimists to help shift your mindset
How Family Caregivers Can Keep Loved Ones Active at Home
Practical advice to help compensate for lack of socialization and stimulation
Clear-Cut Steps for Caregivers Worried About Virus Exposure
An action plan can help quell your anxiety about contracting COVID-19
5 Questions to Ask About a Community in Quarantine
What you need to know when a nursing home locks down
Nursing Homes Scramble to Enable Televisits Amid Coronavirus
Families concerned that federal guidance doesn’t ensure contact
7 Ways to Boost Your Loved One's Morale While in Isolation
Just because you're out of sight doesn't mean you have to be out of mind
When Your Doctor is Not On Call: Ideas to Help You Through
It's OK to trust your instincts on everyday caregiving issues
Why Chronic Conditions Make Coronavirus More Risky
Severe illness is more likely if you have diabetes or heart disease
Prep for Outbreak with CDC's Checklist for Older Adults
Those who have chronic conditions but are younger also are more at risk
AARP Community Connections helps users organize and discover local volunteer groups to pick up groceries and medications, provide financial assistance or lend emotional support to friends and neighbors during the coronavirus outbreak.
Travel Precautions More Travel Information
REAL ID Delayed Until 2021
Old deadline for new driver's licenses needed to board a plane was hitting the realities of coronavirus
Need to Make a Road Trip?
If you must take a long drive for an emergency, good planning and sanitizing can help lower your risk
