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Hosts: Dr. Gene Dorio & Barbara Cochran
Topic: Keeping Seniors Safe from Covid-19
Guests: Alex Urbina, Life Coach; Kevin MacDonald, CEO of the SCV Senior Center
Join Barbara Cochran and Dr. Gene Dorio every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to Noon on your Hometown Station KHTS 98.1 FM & AM 1220 for The Senior Hour, your home for Senior Care and Lifestyle.
Keeping Seniors Safe from Covid-19 — March 18, 2020
On this episode of The Senior Hour with Dr. Gene Dorio and Barbara Cochran, Alex Urbina, Life Coach, and Kevin MacDonald, CEO of the SCV Senior Center, fill in for Barbara Cochran as she adheres to the CDC’s mandates to keep those above the age of 65 safe in their homes. Kevin shares how the Senior Center is working around the clock to provide meals, medications, and all other services the best they can while following the CDC’s latest mandates. Alex and Kevin share information about how to get in contact with the Senior Center for anyone who needs help while trying to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Kevin talks about how they continue to deliver meals to seniors while respecting the social distancing guidelines given to all of us.
Later in the show, Dr. Dorio comes in to the studio to talk about the essential services he has continued to provide. Although Dr. Dorio is a senior citizen, he also provides essential services to his patients and must continue his practice to help other seniors stay healthy. Dr. Dorio shares what he is doing to follow the CDC’s latest mandate, and how the senior community has responded to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Dr. Dorio and Alex talk about how to present the issue to Santa Clarita and the country at large to help people take this pandemic seriously.
Listen in as Dr. Dorio, Kevin MacDonald, and Alex Urbina talk about keeping seniors safe from Covid-19, and how Santa Clarita is responding to take care of their senior citizens.
About The Senior Hour:
Barbara Cochran has been a resident of the Santa Clarita Valley for over 40 years and has spent much of that time volunteering with and creating a variety of organizations. The 1983 SCV Woman of the Year brings senior news to you every week on your Hometown Station.
Dr. Gene Dorio, M.D. has practiced Internal Medicine in the SCV since 1988. A member of the medical staff at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, he is very active in local senior affairs.
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