NYLPI URGES STATE ACTION TO HELP STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN GROUP FACILITIES
April 28, 2020Community Integration, Coronavirus, Disability Justice, News
A broad coalition of disability and legal rights groups including New York Lawyers for the Public Interest have sent the following letter this morning to the Cuomo Administration urging that prompt action be taken to mitigate the contraction and spread of the COVID-19 in state funded congregate facilities that serve thousands of New Yorkers with disabilities, including nursing homes, adult homes, supportive housing, group homes for people with psychiatric and developmental disabilities, psychiatric hospitals and state prisons.
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