International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Basic occupational safety and health for respiratory diseases: A desk guide for health facilities
Publication
09 Sep 2024
26 Aug 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to long-term care facilities, with figures being as high as 80% in some high-income countries.