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People with disabilities put at risk by COVID-19 triage and vaccine priorities – The Conversation CA

People with disabilities are overlooked for COVID-19 vaccine distribution and triage protocols. We need to make this group a priority and address issues that put…

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There are two big stories on either end of the COVID spectrum right now. Both are about line-ups and priorities. Both impact disabled people. And both say so much about who matters.
The first story is about vaccines. Canada has overlooked disabled individuals and their essential caregivers as a priority group in its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan.
In contrast to other countries which clearly indicate that people with disabilities or certain types of disabilities are high priority, Canada has…

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