For people who fish for a living, removing bycatch from nets is a tedious task. It’s expensive, labor-intensive and causes wear to the fishing vessel and gear. For marine animals unintentionally captured, the results are more debilitating mostly fatal. From an ecological point of view, killing too many animals unintentionally can disrupt entire marine […]
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» Severe obesity (Body Mass Index ≥ 40 kg/m2).
» Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hemoglobin A1c level greater than 7.5%.
Healthcare providers may also vaccinate individuals with developmental or other severe disabilities or illness if:
» The individual is likely to develop severe life-threatening illness or death from COVID-19 infection.
» Acquiring COVID-19 will limit the individual’s ability to get ongoing care or services vital to their well-being and survival.
» Providing adequate and timely COVID care will be particularly challenging as a result of the individual’s disability.
These include people with a range of physical and behavioral disabilities, such as people with serious mental illness and those with serious substance use disorder.