The novelty and fast transmission of the virus has increased by thousands the number of deaths every day. All generations in the family have been affected, with the older generation paying the highest toll. In order to save as many lives as possible, governments have implemented urgent policies to contain the epidemic spread and reduce a peak healthcare demand. [2] In this regard, the family unit is essential for the effectiveness of any interventions in isolation, requiring multiple ones to be combined to have a substantial impact on transmission, including household responsiveness and personal commitment.

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