By World Health Organization, 06/13/2022
"...Emerging evidence indicates that the prevalence of abuse of older people in both the community and in institutions have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. A US study, for instance, suggests that rates in the community may have increased by as much as 84% (3)..."
Read the entire article: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/abuse-of-older-people