#COVID19 & #DisabilityRights READING LIST

This is both an archive for our community and a reading list for allies.

Articles are loosely linked in order of time, I& #39;ll continue adding to the list.

Disabled people please add to the list.
Allies please READ & RT!
PSA Don& #39;t @ disabled people unless they are looking for this information -we are overloaded with ableism. This is a good snapshot of what our feeds are like.

Disabled are affected by #COVID19 first & worst, we are literally left to die.

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Coronavirus hits ill and disabled people hardest, so why is society writing us off? @DrFrancesRyan @guardian https://twitter.com/DrFrancesRyan/status/1237671180649336832?s=20">https://twitter.com/DrFrances...
When you say coronavirus will only kill the vulnerable, you’re talking about me. @brookevitti @FastCompany https://twitter.com/brookevitti/status/1238157211018256384?s=20">https://twitter.com/brookevit...
Urgent calls for targeted COVID-19 response for people with disability. @luke_michael96 @ProBonoNews https://twitter.com/AFDO_CEO/status/1239783857177546758?s=20">https://twitter.com/AFDO_CEO/...
Disability Accommodations and Supports Can Help Everyone Prevent COVID-19. @autistictic @RootedInRights https://twitter.com/RootedInRights/status/1239620722814644225?s=20">https://twitter.com/RootedInR...
COVID-19: Who is protecting the people with disabilities? @SR_Disability @UN_SPExperts https://twitter.com/UN_SPExperts/status/1239920536655888384?s=20">https://twitter.com/UN_SPExpe...
Coronavirus comments expose underbelly of ageism, ableism @depalm @BroadviewMag https://twitter.com/depalm/status/1238853905368449024?s=20">https://twitter.com/depalm/st...
Disabled people have worked remotely for years, and they’ve got advice for you and your bosses. @ChelseaCirruzzo @washingtonpost https://twitter.com/ChelseaCirruzzo/status/1240036585757978626?s=20">https://twitter.com/ChelseaCi...
Coronavirus: How These Disabled Activists Are Taking Matters Into Their Own (Sanitized) Hands @cripchick / @MGreenKQED https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1241354900677832709?s=20">https://twitter.com/BarackOba...
Disabled people cut off from vital supplies due to panic buying. @DrFrancesRyan & @sloumarsh https://twitter.com/DrFrancesRyan/status/1240364860694765569?s=20">https://twitter.com/DrFrances...
COVID 19 and the disability movement - International Disability Alliance Key Recommendations toward a Disability-Inclusive COVID19 Response.
@IDA_CRPD_Forum Key recommendations https://twitter.com/IDA_CRPD_Forum/status/1240675534675247106?s=20">https://twitter.com/IDA_CRPD_...
Disabled People Are Not Simply Dispensable During a Pandemic. @untonuggan @RootedInRights https://twitter.com/emily_rj/status/1240717458861940738?s=20">https://twitter.com/emily_rj/...
Updates On Coronavirus And The Disabled Community. @AndrewPulrang @Forbes https://twitter.com/AndrewPulrang/status/1240708837532811264?s=20">https://twitter.com/AndrewPul...
Woman Creates ‘Staying Inn’ Pub To Help Friends Get Through Social Distancing. @BlondeHistorian @UNILAD https://twitter.com/BlondeHistorian/status/1240722010923302914?s=20">https://twitter.com/BlondeHis...
Coronavirus: Activists’ shock at intensive care doctor’s resuscitation warning. John Pring https://twitter.com/johnpringdns/status/1240708552945090560?s=20">https://twitter.com/johnpring...
All I want to do right now is hide& #39;: What it& #39;s like living in deadly fear of coronavirus @kirsty_johnston @nzherald https://twitter.com/ezbear/status/1241076247620227072?s=20">https://twitter.com/ezbear/st...
Coronavirus: NHS doctors to be given guidelines to decide which victims go on ventilators. @Rob_Merrick @Independent https://twitter.com/thelizcarr/status/1241143948271386624?s=20">https://twitter.com/thelizcar...
Coronavirus Bill could leave thousands of Disabled people without support. @InclusionLondon https://twitter.com/Fran_Face/status/1241332744749289474?s=20">https://twitter.com/Fran_Face...
To All The Ableds Who Think They’re “Special” In The Face Of #COVID19 . @Imani_Barbarin https://twitter.com/Imani_Barbarin/status/1241775740271681536?s=20">https://twitter.com/Imani_Bar...
U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge. @SachaPfeiffer @NPR https://twitter.com/SFdirewolf/status/1241717041184141312?s=20">https://twitter.com/SFdirewol...
Preventing discrimination against people with disabilities in COVID-19 response. @UN_News_Centre https://twitter.com/McNhlapo/status/1242050475819761664?s=20">https://twitter.com/McNhlapo/...
Cover the Coronavirus without Being an Ableist Asshole. Caroline Reilly @BitchMedia https://twitter.com/SFdirewolf/status/1242097519015931904?s=20">https://twitter.com/SFdirewol...
I Will Not Apologize for My Needs. @aneeman @nytimes https://twitter.com/aneeman/status/1242057456202788864?s=20">https://twitter.com/aneeman/s...
People With Disabilities Say Rationing Care Policies Violate Civil Rights @NPRJoeShapiro @NPR https://twitter.com/slooterman/status/1242273345959329793?s=20">https://twitter.com/slooterma...
The coronavirus and people with disabilities: WHO highlights this high-risk group. @kjustich11 @YahooNews https://twitter.com/AsieduEdmund/status/1242269823087923200?s=20">https://twitter.com/AsieduEdm...
Whose Life is Worth Saving? In Washington State, People With Disabilities Are Afraid They Won’t Make the Cut. Mike Baker @nytimes https://twitter.com/disrightswa/status/1242164517976420352?s=20">https://twitter.com/disrights...
Disabled Activist and Creator Pandemic Relief Series. https://twitter.com/SFdirewolf/status/1242405228663541762?s=20">https://twitter.com/SFdirewol...
Calls to extend coronavirus supplement to DSP recipients - Advocates say people with disability need extra support to get through the COVID-19 pandemic. @luke_michael96 @ProBonoNews https://twitter.com/bluntshovels/status/1242536036598558720?s=20">https://twitter.com/bluntshov...
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