Kaiser Health News (June 26)Seniors in Low-Income Housing Live in Fear of COVID InfectionDavetta Brooks, 75, who has heart failure, a fractured hip and macular degeneration, is afraid.
Conditions in her low-income senior building on Chicago’s Near West Side — the Congressman George W. Collins Apartments — are “deplorable,” she said.
Residents are not wearing masks or gloves to guard against the coronavirus, she said: “They’re touching everything on the elevator, in the laundry room.