“Four Ways the Coronavirus Pandemic May Affect Long-Term Care Insurance,” ElderLawAnswers Quote: “The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on the elderly, particularly those in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. This has raised questions about how the virus has influenced the costs and provision of long-term care insurance, which covers care in facilities and sometimes at home as well. … There are lots of uncertainties regarding long-term care, insurance, and coronavirus. To read the full US News and World Report article about what we do know, click here.” LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):
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  “Social Security trust funds could run out even faster due to the coronavirus pandemic,” by Lorie Konish, CNBC Quote: “Social Security’s trust funds could run out as much as four years earlier due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Just how much the funds are affected will depend on how fast the U.S. economy recovers. Those planning for retirement may want to account for reduced benefits, just in case.” LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform): The Social Security trust funds will run
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