{"id":15789,"date":"2020-04-17T10:28:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T14:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15789"},"modified":"2020-04-17T10:28:30","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T14:28:30","slug":"coronavirus-precautions-pose-a-particular-challenge-for-alzheimers-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15789","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus Precautions Pose A Particular Challenge For Alzheimer&#8217;s Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Jon Hamilton for NPR)<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus poses special challenges for people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. Many cannot be isolated because they depend on caregivers. Others may not remember instructions like washing their hands.\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/04\/16\/827319593\/coronavirus-precautions-pose-a-particular-challenge-for-alzheimers-patients\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3902\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Coronavirus poses special challenges for people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. Many cannot be isolated because they<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alzheimersdementia","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15790,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15789\/revisions\/15790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}