Here you will find a collection of COVID-19 resources targeted at people with disabilities and their families.
Speaking to your loved one with IDD about COVID- 19
- COVID-19 Information By and For People with Disabilities (English)
- Información de COVID-19 Por y Para Personas con Discapacidades (Espanol)
- Visual guide Stay Safe during the Coronavirus Outbreak: Coronavirus (COVID-19) What you need to know – Infographic
- Proper hand washing technique: https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/athletes/proper-hand-washing-technique
- At Home Trouble Shooting Support
- Preparing for Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Influenza: Free Online Training & Resources
City Wide Resources
- Download the Ready South Texas app, available in the iTunes and Google Play stores, to receive updates on the COVID-19 situation in San Antonio.
- Text COSAGOV to 55000 to receive SMS text message updates.
- Bookmark www.sanantonio.gov
- Follow @COSAGOV on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- United Way response to COVID- 19
- United Way Helpline 2-1-1
- Community Human Service Needs (COSA)
- Fair Housing Program (COSA)
Federal Response and Resources
Helpful links:
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet.pdf
• https://www.sanantonio.gov/Health/News/Alerts/CoronaVirus
• https://www.sanantonio.gov/Health/News/Alerts/CoronaVirus/GlobalMap
• https://dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus/
• https://www.mayoclinic.org/~/media/934B29A088B146D2AA7D41AB02EA12EE
• https://www.sanantonio.gov/Portals/0/Files/health/COVID19/GuidanceLetters/VulnerableCommunities.pdf
• https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus
- https://www.arc-sa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/PAM-A-Guide-for-Parents-Managing-Your-Own-Anger-17-CPI-PAM-0214-7_.pdf
- https://www.arc-sa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/PAM-A-Guide-for-Parents-_-Power-of-Listening.pdf