Washington Post (9/18), wrote, “Stories abound of many older Americans handling the pandemic with the kind of resilience and aplomb,” as “those 65 and older are more seasoned at waiting and can tolerate patience in a way that is hard for many of the rest of us.” Studies finding that older adults are handling the outbreak better than younger people “may be partly explained by seniors often having fewer work-family conflicts than those with younger children,” but also because “living in one’s later years gives perspective that difficult times will pass eventually, and that there is experience to draw upon to help remain resilient during hardship and challenges.” However, “serious problems...are affecting” older adults during the pandemic,.