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Table of Contents Vaccine Signups Cater to the Tech-Savvy, Leaving Out Many Mary Christian, 71, spent hours on both her cellphone and iPad trying to arrange an appointment online for a COVID-19 vaccination through the Mississippi State Department of Health website and on its listed registration phone line. Older adults across the country who can’t easily navigate online technology are finding it difficult to sign up for appointments. Rogelio V. Solis The Associated Press Like millions of older adults across the country, Allan Potter and his wife, Vicki, are eager to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The Potters, who live in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, are prime candidates. They’re both 73. He suffers from a neuromuscular disorder. She has multiple myeloma. They hoped to sign up for the shots and get them quickly. ....
Downloads Someone’s not a happy bunny. Well, nor would you be if you’d missed out on the biggest sales bonanza British supermarkets have ever seen. As Covid-19 and the first lockdown were driving a 9.1% surge in grocery sales [Kantar 12 w/e 19 April 2020], Easter eggs weren’t at the top of most shopping lists. Sales of chocolate eggs and novelties slumped 10.4% to £305.3m on volumes down 2.6% [Kantar 16 w/e 21 April 2020]. The decline, worth £35.5m, was driven by dismal sales in the build-up to a locked-down Easter, followed by a fire sale in the wake of the event as the supers tried to shift excess stock. ....
HILLSDALE - As websites and complex online tools are used to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments across the United States, many seniors, who are prioritized for early vaccinations, are uncomfortable and unfamiliar with the technology used.The systems are hard to navigate for many people, but they’re particularly inaccessible for older adults. Many people over the ages of 65 don t own a computer or have the ability to access the internet.Lois Struther, 82, of Hillsdale, believes she s ....
Older adults struggle to access COVID-19 vaccine appointment websites They’re not accessible for people who need them most Share this story Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP via Getty Images Buggy websites and complex online tools are being used to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments across the United States. The systems are hard to navigate for many people, but they’re particularly inaccessible for older adults. People over the ages of 65 and 75 are prioritized for early waves of vaccination and are most at risk from COVID-19 but they’re also often uncomfortable and unfamiliar with technology. “The most vulnerable people are left behind even more so than if we hadn’t used more of a technology-oriented solution,” says Ethan Basch, a medical oncologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and physician-in-chief at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital. ....