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COVID-19 Updates: CDC Recommendations for People with Increased Risk of Complications

March 6, 2020

Early data suggest older people are twice as likely to have serious COVID-19 illness. In addition, people of all ages, with or without disabilities, seem to be at higher risk for more serious COVID-19 illness if they have severe chronic medical conditions like heart, lung, or kidney disease.

See ACL.gov/COVID-19 for CDC's latest recommendations for people at higher risk  and other updates.


Last modified on 02/03/2021


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