{"id":2796,"date":"2021-11-24T16:47:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2021-11-24T16:47:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:47:50","slug":"update-november-22-covid-cases-and-deaths-among-people-with-disabilities-and-older-adults-in-wisconsin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/2021\/updates\/update-november-22-covid-cases-and-deaths-among-people-with-disabilities-and-older-adults-in-wisconsin\/","title":{"rendered":"Update November 22: COVID Cases and Deaths Among People with Disabilities and Older Adults in Wisconsin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Madison) \u2013 The Survival Coalition of more than 20 disability organizations supports the work of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Governor Evers\u2019 administration to share regularly updated data regarding the impacts of COVID-19 in Wisconsin\u2019s Medicaid Adult Home and Community-Based Services system. &nbsp;People with disabilities and older adults, particularly those who live in congregate or group settings are particularly vulnerable to the virus. Wisconsin\u2019s long-term care program enrollment is 79,074 or approximately 1.3% of the WI population but accounts for more than 14% of all state COVID-19 deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Survival Coalition is sharing the Department\u2019s updated data Monthly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following data was published on November 22, 2021 and can be accessed in detail here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.wisconsin.gov\/hcbs\/data.htm#cases\">https:\/\/www.dhs.wisconsin.gov\/hcbs\/data.htm#cases<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Survival-Coalition-Monthly-Statement-on-COVID-19-Data-Disabilities-November-22-2021.pdf\">Read full report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Madison) \u2013 The Survival Coalition of more than 20 disability organizations supports the work of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Governor Evers\u2019 administration to share regularly updated data regarding the impacts of COVID-19 in Wisconsin\u2019s Medicaid Adult Home and Community-Based Services system. &nbsp;People with disabilities and older adults, particularly those who live [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2798,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions\/2798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}