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A campaign in Hillsborough County is reaching out to seniors this holiday season to provide support in times of isolation and loneliness. (Shutterstock)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL The holidays can be a lonely time for seniors, especially during the coronavirus pandemic when many choose to isolate themselves to decrease their chances at exposure to coronavirus.
Local Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) are working together to make sure no senior feels alone this holiday season. Together Apart: Holidays at Heart Campaign is a Senior Connection Center, Inc., partnership with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) that is reaching out to seniors in Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk, Hardee and Highlands counties to see how they are doing and ensure they are aware of the resources available to them.