Coronavirus

Too many deaths

The First Wave of coronavirus

started in February and
ended in June 2020.
A report by Public Health England
says 1000 people with a learning
disability died from Covid-19.

What the report says - a summary

People with a learning
Sometimes a learning
disability were six
disability was used
times more likely
as reason not to
to die than other
resuscitate someone.
people.

Extra health problems like

Those aged
diabetes or breathing difficulties
18 to 34 were
made some people
thirty times more
more at risk.
likely to die.
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Sometimes carers There are other reasons

didn’t spot when not in the report: PPE,
someone was tests, clear information
getting really ill. and more to find out.