The Q&A on COVID-19 and Down Syndrome resource is no longer being updated. Please see the COVID-19 & Down Syndrome Resource developed by the national consortium.
On March 26, 2020, a Q&A on COVID-19 and Down syndrome was completed by a consortium of national Down syndrome organizations: the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group-USA (DSMIG-USA), Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global), LuMind IDSC Foundation (LuMind IDSC), National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC), National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), and National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices (NTG). Updated versions were completed on April 27, 2020, and July 30, 2020.
The resource was reviewed by numerous clinicians, advocacy organizations, and family members of individuals with Down syndrome. It is available in English and Spanish.
Current Version
Expanded Version (7/30/2020)
Abbreviated Version (7/30/2020)
Previous Versions
Expanded Version (4/27/2020)
Abbreviated Version (4/27/2020)
Expanded Version (3/26/2020)
[English]
Abbreviated Version (3/26/2020)
[English]