New Research Shows Increased COVID-19 Fatality Rate For Those With IDD – Syracuse University News

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Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in Disability Scoop for their storyCOVID-19 Was Leading Killer Of People With Developmental Disabilities. The article explains how recent research shows that people with developmental disabilities were more likely to die from COVID-19 during its peak than others. Landes states, Even when we adjusted for age, sex and racial-ethnic minority status, we found that COVID-19 was far deadlier for those with IDD than those without.

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