Pandemic

HARTFORD, Conn. - 2020 was a crucial year for Nick Sinacori. The 25-year-old man from West Simsbury, who has intellectual disabilities and autism, was ready to leave his parents' home and live alone for the first…

Fourteen organizations identified as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center or the Anti-Defamation League have a total of 4.3 funding from the Paycheck Protection Program, according to the Small Business Administration that…

For pedestrians who cannot see or have limited visibility, navigating the chaotic sidewalks and zebra crossings of New York City before the pandemic was difficult enough. But the outbreak, blind people say, has made crossing the city…

An illustration of COVID-19. (CDC) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a new 24-hour line of support is helping people with developmental disabilities and those who care for them during this difficult time.The…

Before the global COVID-19 pandemic, people with developmental disorders were disproportionately affected by mental health problems in the past compared to people without disabilities. According to the Center for Disease…