Gen Z volunteers are helping senior citizens fight lockdown loneliness with technology.
[July 11, 2020: CBS News] Margaret Eiosikoff had her first Zoom call at age 89, and is part of a growing number of senior citizens using…
[July 11, 2020: CBS News]
Margaret Eiosikoff had her first Zoom call at age 89, and is part of a growing number of senior citizens using technology to overcome the longstanding problem of loneliness that plagues many of America's... MORE
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