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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information and Resources

Disability Rights Florida Response to COVID-19 State of Emergency

Disability Rights Florida can help if you:

  • Have questions about your legal rights during the outbreak;
  • Are seeing public information that is not accessible;
  • Need assistance getting a vaccine; or
  • Feel you are experiencing an extra layer of disability discrimination during this time.

We can talk to you about your questions, determine how we can help, and get you the information that you need.

For assistance, please contact the Disability Rights Florida confidential intake line at 1-800-342-0823, available 8 am - 5 pm ET, Monday through Friday, or use our online intake process.

Resources

People with disabilities are more vulnerable to the impacts of COVID-19 as many have fragile health situations, receive school-based supports and services, depend on direct care staff for support with activities of daily living, and live in congregate settings where the risk of exposure is greater. However, even in a crisis, people with disabilities have the right to live, work, learn, and access their community without discrimination. Here are some resources to help:

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