{"id":129,"date":"2020-09-06T01:53:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-06T01:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/?p=129"},"modified":"2020-09-06T01:53:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-06T01:53:24","slug":"article-disabled-americans-cant-be-a-covid-19-afterthought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/2020\/09\/06\/article-disabled-americans-cant-be-a-covid-19-afterthought\/","title":{"rendered":"Article: &#8220;Disabled Americans can&#8217;t be a Covid-19 afterthought&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Article Preview: &#8220;The Covid-19 pandemic continues to unearth some uncomfortable truths about our nation, as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/06\/politics\/coronavirus-equalizer-myth-race-income\/index.html\">the inequities<\/a>\u00a0that too often live below the surface are bubbling up for all to see.One such failure that must be more widely addressed and immediately rectified is the neglect of people with disabilities, many of whom are among the most endangered by Covid-19, as their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/16\/health\/underlying-condition-coronavirus-list-wellness\/index.html\">conditions or chronic illnesses may leave them<\/a>\u00a0at greater physical risk of suffering the virus&#8217;s devastating effects.&#8221; Continue reading this article by Richard E. Besser and Rebecca Cokley at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/23\/opinions\/disabled-americans-need-help-covid-19-cokley-besser\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article Preview: &#8220;The Covid-19 pandemic continues to unearth some uncomfortable truths about our nation, as\u00a0the inequities\u00a0that too often live below the surface are bubbling up for all to see.One such failure that must be more widely addressed and immediately rectified is the neglect of people with disabilities, many of whom are among the most endangered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/2020\/09\/06\/article-disabled-americans-cant-be-a-covid-19-afterthought\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Article: &#8220;Disabled Americans can&#8217;t be a Covid-19 afterthought&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[90,71,55,89],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-external-news","tag-access-barriers","tag-chronic-illness","tag-covid-19","tag-pre-existing-conditions"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc8OuP-25","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ada30\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}