Grandparents Raising Grandkids Are In An Impossible Situation
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Grandparents Raising Grandkids Are In An Impossible Situation
The opioid crisis left roughly 2.4 million grandparents across the US with the responsibility of raising their grandchildren.
But with the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the ones protecting their grandchildren are themselves the most vulnerable.
Many are over 60, putting them at higher risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19.
Others have risky underlying medical conditions.
Their death, or extended hospitalization, would upend their grandchildren's lives once more.