CLRP joins DRCT to Lobby Governor to Prioritize Distribution of COVID-19 Test Kits, Masks to State's Most Vulnerable Residents

In a letter dated Friday, Disability Rights Connecticut and the Connecticut Legal Rights Project said the state's "failure to provide equitable access to testing and N95 masks" violates state and federal anti-discrimination law. They wrote that disabled people, including those in prisons, psychiatric hospitals and group homes, should receive priority in the distribution process.

The letter stated that the state's "failure to provide equitable access to testing and N95" masks violates state and federal anti-discrimination law. They wrote that disabled people, including those in prisons, psychiatric hospitals and group homes, should receive priority in the distribution process.

To read more from the Hartford Courant article click HERE. The letter to the Governor is available below.

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