Ever-changing but always constant: "Waves" of disability discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

WHAT IT FOUND

This paper is a commentary on the discrimination disabled people faced during the pandemic.

It describes waves of harm, from rationing care to vaccine access, but reports no clinical data or patient outcomes to inform therapy practice.

What this paper is

This is a narrative review describing the experiences of disabled people during the pandemic, focusing on healthcare rationing, access barriers, and vaccine inequity. It reports no original data, patient outcomes, or clinical interventions, so there is nothing here to change clinical practice on.

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