COVID-19 vaccination among disabled people

jchaiken - Wed, 05/12/2021 - 08:37

This research brief explores how people with disabilities are experiencing COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the United States. Many people with disabilities are at higher risk of both contracting COVID-19 and experiencing sever outcomes. Despite this, disability status is not typically included in COVID-19 case reports and most state vaccination plans have not considered disability status as a risk factor,

English
Link: 
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/new-research-brief-covid-19-vaccination-among-disabled-people/
Keywords:
Disability area: 
Cross disability
Life area: 
Health care
Project name: 
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center for Place-Based Solutions for Rural Community Participation, Employment, and Health
Grant number: 
90RTCP0002
Product type: 
Report/Research brief
Date published: 
2021-05-11
Collection: 
COVID-19