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Adult Protective Services Study on the Impact of COVID-19
The purpose of this study was to explore changes being implemented to APS programs across the country in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, how cases and workload were being affected, and how APS staff and their work were affected by these changes.
In consultation with ACL, the study team explored the following study objectives related to APS programs and COVID-19: Effect on Work and Workload, Policy and Practice, Effect on Staff, Partnerships, and Preparedness Plans.
Adult Protective Services Study on the Impact of COVID-19 (PDF | 763 KB)
Last Modified: 12/30/2025