As part of a series of stories on New York’s oldest old by New York Times reporter John Leland, Mark Brennan-Ing, senior research scientist, described how older adults may be relying on “crisis competence” to deal with the restrictions and losses imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The quote was cited in an article in Psychology Today on Jan. 11, HNGnews.com on February 18, and the Eureka Times Standard on March 2nd. Dr. Brennan-Ing did a live interview on the subject with KCBS radio in San Francisco on Jan. 9.
