Dr. James Ellison: Why People with Dementia are at Higher Risk for Coronavirus and How to Prepare

By | March 4th, 2020

With concerns about the coronavirus rising, Being Patient spoke with Dr. James Ellison about why people with dementia are more susceptible to the coronavirus and what steps can be taken to protect against the disease.

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