Covid-19 risk varies among those with IDD, study finds
Originally published December 14, 2020 by Disability Scoop
The rates of new Covid cases and Covid-related deaths are higher among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live in congregate settings like group homes, according to a recent study of California administrative data. The study found that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in their own residence or with family experienced about the same rates of Covid infection and mortality as California’s overall population.
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