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In August, Mississippi, Vermont and Wisconsin joined the list of states that require people to cover their faces in public. See where every state stands on face masks.


FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn answers AARP's questions about the review process, safety and distribution process for an eventual coronavirus vaccine.

Global data on coronavirus cases shows men have a higher mortality rate than women; researchers are looking at biology and behavior for causal factors.

Was it caregiving or elder abuse? A look at the chaotic final years of the Marvel Comics creator and the continuing lawsuits after his death.

An exclusive AARP report finds that half of U.S. nursing homes have staff infected with COVID-19 and a quarter are short on workers and PPE.

While today's interest in ADUs may be new, the housing type is centuries old

The AARP Public Policy Institute focuses on issues of critical importance as we age. Read research, analysis, background and commentary on Caregiving.

As state faces immediate and unprecedented economic challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic, state leaders must recognize its growing population of older adults as part of a long-term strategy for economic recovery and growth.

Experts say the vaccine may cut down on severe illness, testing backlogs for influenza and coronavirus and reduce the burden on the health care system.

The Boss is back to his rock ‘n’ roll roots with a powerful new album. He talks to AARP about aging, loss and recording again with the E Street Band.

50+ voters are concerned about the coronavirus, safe voting, healthcare, and the economy., especially Social Security and Medicare. Partisan divides are also influencing voters opinions, but neither partisan politics nor the coronavirus seem to be...

Doctors have identified COVID-19 patients, known as "long-haulers," who continue to have symptoms long after initial recovery from the infection.

A negative result on a coronavirus test does not guarantee you are in the clear. When you take the test and other factors can affect the results.

Families tell how the social isolation of being locked down in long-term care during COVID has negatively effected resident's physical and mental health.

Wish of a Lifetime helps older adults realize lifelong dreams and rediscover their purpose and passions in life. Read stories from past participants.