COVID-19 and People with Disabilities
COVID-19 and People with Disabilities
Even in a crisis, people with disabilities have the right to live, work, learn, and access their community without discrimination. Are unable to access critical information? Do you have questions about your legal rights during this time? Do you need to speak with an attorney about a disability-related legal issue?
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People With Disabilities Can Access the COVID-19 Vaccine / Personas con discapacidad tienen acceso a la vacuna del COVID-19
People with disabilities have the right to access the Covid-19 vaccine. In most cases, if you want to get the vaccine, you can. No one can keep you from getting it just because you have a disability or need extra help. If you have a disability and are having trouble accessing the vaccine in NH, go to https://drcnh.org/covid-19/ or call us at (603) 228-0432 for assistance.
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State's COVID-19 Mobile Vaccine Clinics are Back and Available to Individuals Who Are Homebound
The state program to provide access to vaccines for individuals who are homebound has resumed. To make an appointment for a homebased COVID-19 vaccine or a booster dose, go to https://www.on-sitemedservices.com/vaccination-map or call (603) 826-6500. Vaccination clinics and homebased appointments usually book out a week or two in advance.
If you have trouble accessing a COVID-19 vaccine, go to drcnh.org/covid-19 or call us at (603) 228-0432 for assistance.
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Information and Resources - New Hampshire Specific
NH COVID-19 Hotline
Call 2-1-1 with questions or concerns related to COVID-19
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Information and Resources - New Hampshire Managed Care Organization COVID-19 Websites
If you have questions regarding your health care coverage and you use one of NH’s three Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), please see their COVID-19 specific websites below:
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Information and Resources - National
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