Ohio bill would create 911 disability database to aid first responders

Roughly 25-30% of autistic individuals are non-speaking or have limited verbal skills, and 30% are intellectually disabled, factors that can critically affect emergency response without prior notice. photo: Adobe Stock
By IVORY HERMAN / Broadcast version by FARAH SIDDIQi reporting for the Kent State NewsLab-Ohio News Connection Collaboration. The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed…

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