27 March 2020

Deciding Who Will Live or Die >

This article was produced in partnership with the Arizona Daily Star, which is a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.

People With Intellectual Disabilities May Be Denied Lifesaving Care Under These Plans as Coronavirus Spreads

Disaster preparedness plans in Washington and Alabama say people with cognitive issues are a lower priority for lifesaving treatment. Disability advocacy organizations have asked the federal government to clarify the plans.