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DISABIITY SCOOP: People With IDD Can Get COVID-19 Vaccination Help From New Website

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People with disabilities have faced multiple challenges during the pandemic with things such as education, employment, and physical and mental health. Though little research has been done, it is widely known that this population is at significantly higher risk of hospitalization and death due to COVID -19; yet, many states haven't made prioritized this population for the vaccine. To help with this public health issue, the National Association of Councils on Development Disabilities has created a website to help people with disabilities find trusted resources on the vaccine in their area. 

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