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COVID-19 is Creating a New Generation of Young Widows

They shouldn’t have to endure the stigma of being suddenly single in a world that favors couples

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Despite the belief that widowhood hits older women, the average age that a wife becomes a widow in the United States is 59, according to the census bureau — an age that seems awfully young although perhaps not all…

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Vicki Larson
Fourth Wave

Award-winning journalist, author of “Not Too Old For That" & "LATitude: How to Make a Live Apart Together Relationship Work (2024) coauthor of “The New I Do,”