09 Jun 2020 --- Strategies or special services are needed to help older adults safely shop for food and prepare healthy meals at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA), which was carried out in December, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the US in full. The authors note that the pandemic has since highlighted barriers that many consumers face when it comes to accessing high-quality, nutritious ingredients for cooking healthy meals, while also underscoring the importance of food access and the ability to cook at home.
