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The COVID-19 pandemic is a rapidly evolving phenomenon that presents serious practical challenges and complex clinical considerations for health care workers, health care administrators, and policy formulators. The Senior Care Pharmacist carries periodic updates addressing matters relevant to pharmacotherapeutics and pharmacy practice as these relate to the care of older people in the time of the pandemic. The brief news items that are provided here are not intended to be substitutes for a careful and comprehensive consideration of the issues involved, but rather, they serve to provide initial awareness of concepts and to stimulate more complete situational analysis.
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