The COVID Grim Reaper

The articles “COVID-19 in Italy: Ageism and decision making in a pandemic” by Cesari and Proietti1 and “The geriatrician: The frontline specialist in the treatment of COVID-19 patients - Gemelli against COVID-19 Geriatrics Team” by Landi et al.2 clearly discuss the topics to be considered to best manage the care of sick older individuals in COVID-19 outbreaks.