In the News: COVID-19 and People with Disabilities

For those of you in crisis or needing immediate support, check out our list of crisis resources, including the number for a SAMHSA Disaster Distress Hotline and the National Disability COVID-19 Healthcare Support and Advocacy Hotline.
Colleges and universities have differing opinions, practices and plans for vaccinating students for Fall 2021 . All have exemptions for students with "medical conditions" that can include disabled students (AP).
California public universities to require vaccinations for Fall 2021 (AP).
The Arizona Center for Disability Law advocates for COVID-19 vaccine distribution for people with disabilities (KOLD, December 14, 2020)
An article about post-COVID recoveries and possible temporary or long-term disabilities, from The New York Times.
The latest information about COVID-19 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the CDC) and Johns Hopkins .

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