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Social isolation and loneliness are pervasive issues among older adults in the United States, carrying significant health risks. Low-income older adults are particularly vulnerable to these challenges compared with their higher-income counterparts due to their limited access to resources and social networks. Many low-income older adults live in subsidized housing, which has the potential to offer unique support tailored to their needs. The intersection of aging and the unique social circumstances faced by low-income older adults significantly influences how they navigate crises.
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