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Juana Gomez (2nd L), from North Hollywood, wears a face mask, while using a trash bag to protect against the rain, as she waits in line to receive food at a Food Bank distribution for those in need as the coronavirus pandemic continues on April 9, 2020

Coronavirus Hits Hispanics, Blacks Harder, Early U.S. Data Show

Chronic health conditions and economic factors are to blame, experts say

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10 Things to Know About Federal Small Business Aid

Paycheck Protection Program can help. Plus what to do if you haven't heard from your bank

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If You Have to Shop, Here's How to Minimize Your Danger

Need to run errands? Experts say planning and handwashing are important

As States Start to Reopen, At-Risk Adults Told to Stay Home

Reduced restrictions aren't meant for everybody because vaccines, treatment remain unavailable

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19 Jobs You Can Do Without Leaving the Safety of Home

You can earn a living with these positions while you shelter in place with your family

Coronavirus Testing Lab

Rapid-Result Tests May Be Key to Returning to New Normal

Dozens of tests are now on the market, but not all yield results within minutes

Information on Your State

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Find Food Help, Health Info Where You Live

Also includes the U.S. Virgin Islands

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How to Apply for Jobless Benefits

Phone numbers, websites you need

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Severe Cases More Likely in Some States

Age of residents, health are big factors

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Find Your State's Care Facility Ombudsman

For nursing homes and assisted living

Health and Insurance

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CDC Recommends Wearing Cloth Face Masks in Public

Experts stress handwashing and physical distancing are still crucial to slowing spread of coronavirus

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Chronic Lung Disease Chances Greater in Former Smokers

Among U.S. Hispanics, Puerto Ricans have the highest prevalence of COPD, federal studies show

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Health Insurance Options After You've Gotten Laid Off

The best choice for you depends on premiums, coverage and provider networks

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#DisruptAging

Join us in a new conversation about how we want to live as we age

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How to Stay Connected, Amused While You're Alone

Multiplayer games, social movie streaming, book clubs via app keep you involved in isolation

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The Secret to a Longer Life is Sitting in Your Pantry

High-quality olive oil fights heart disease — among Latinos' top causes of death — and cognitive decline

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How to Get More TV — for Free, Without Monthly Fees

Inexpensive digital antennas let you receive scores of broadcast stations of many types

Video Spotlight

Work Out in 10 Minutes: Learn a Zumba-Inspired Routine

Our series with Lorraine Ladish will get you moving

Latino family caregivers discuss their challenges

'You Start Doing It Without Getting Any Training’

AARP film chronicles Latino family caregivers

Work Out in 10 Minutes: Time for Some Low-Impact Cardio

Our series with Jorge Cruise will get you moving

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