Intro -- Contents -- Editors -- Contributors -- 1 Social, health, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemiological control measures -- Part I Quality of health care -- 2 Persistence of limited access to health care for older Europeans in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic -- 3 The impact of unmet health care needs on self-assessed health and functional limitations during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic -- 4 Inequality of opportunity in the risk of suffering from persistent symptoms of COVID-19 -- 5 Economic and health system policies during the pandemic and the mental health of older adults -- Part II Health and health behaviours in the pandemic -- 6 Personal contact with other people and mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic -- 7 Developments in feelings of loneliness and depression among older adults in Europe and Israel during the pandemic -- 8 Longitudinal changes in mental health following the first COVID-19 lockdown in Europe -- 9 Precautionary behaviour and behavioural risk factors during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the second SHARE Corona survey -- 10 Risk factors of post COVID-19 condition attributed to COVID-19 disease in people aged 50+ in Europe and Israel -- 11 Sex differences in activity and mental health changes following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe -- Part III Employment and labour market during the pandemic -- 12 Did the pandemic change retirement trends? -- 13 Short-time employment aid during the COVID-19 lockdown: Shortand long-run effectiveness -- 14 Work interruptions and medium-term labour market outcomes of older workers during the COVID-19 pandemic -- 15 What is the future of (remote) work? -- 16 Changes in work performance and work losses during the COVID-19 pandemic -- 17 Containment measures and job loss: Evidence from SHARE CORONA surveys.