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People with dementia had significantly greater risk of contracting the coronavirus, and they were much more likely to be hospitalized and die from it, than people without dementia, a new study of millions of medical records in the United States has found. Their risk could not be entirely explained by characteristics common to people with dementia that are known risk factors for Covid-19: old age, living in a nursing home and having conditions. ....
Since the pandemic hit, similar tents have popped up around the country and in places like Brazil and England, where some people call them “cuddle curtains.” ....
‘Hug tent’ provides safe embraces at elderly home AP, LOUISVILLE, Colorado Lynda Hartman needed a hug. It had been at least eight months since she touched her 77-year-old husband, Len, who has dementia and has been at an assisted living center in suburban Denver, Colorado, for the past year. On Wednesday, she got a small taste of what life was like before the COVID-19 pandemic sort of. Lynda Hartman, 75, embraces her 77-year-old husband, Len Hartman, who has dementia, in a “hug tent” set up outside the Juniper Village assisted living center in Louisville, Colorado, on Wednesday. Photo: AP Thanks to a “hug tent” set up outside Juniper Village at Louisville, Colorado, Hartman could squeeze her husband albeit while wearing plastic sleeves and separated by a 4mm-thick clear plastic barrier. ....