Tag: COVID deaths
The negative financial consequences for individuals over age 50 who lose a partner are dramatic. A new study by Ohio State researchers found that the surviving partners see their credit scores drop by 10 points – a decline that persists for up to two years following the partner’s death. Further confirmation of the financial fallout…
The brief’s key findings are: In the first year of the pandemic, 300,000 Americans ages 60+ died from COVID, with the oldest and least healthy at greater risk. The question here is, since those who died tended to be more vulnerable, to what extent will the survivors have lower mortality rates? The analysis estimates that…
