Coronavirus (COVID-19)
These are uncertain times, and there are still many unknowns about COVID-19. In this section, you will find information and resources on Coronavirus (COVID-19), including clear and accessible ways of explaining the virus to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc of King County will continue to add to these resources as we learn new information. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with questions at 206-829-7053 or ask@arcofkingcounty.org.
Resources are organized from newest to oldest. The Arc of King County is constantly receiving new information, updates and resources related to COVID-19 and is working hard to ensure this resource guide is up to date.
For More Information on Coronavirus, Click Specific Pages Below
- Activities
- Children Guide
- COVID-19 Vaccine
- Face Mask
- FAQs
- Goods and Utilities
- Public Health
- Senior Family Guide
- Special Education
- Stimulus Check
- Updates About Agencies and Services
Information and Resources
- CDC COVID resources in ASL (10/18/21)
- COVID-19 Materials for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (8/17/21)
- Q&A on Home Care (9/18/20)
- Internet Safety During COVID (7/20/20)
- Guidance for Direct Service Providers (6/1/20)
- Guidance for Group Homes for Individuals with Disabilities (6/1/20)
- People with Developmental and Behavioral Disorders (6/1/20)
- Seattle – weekly COVID-19 webinar follow-ups (5/19/20)
- COVID-19 Health Care Visit (5/15/20)
- Coronavirus Information (5/15/20)
- Information in many languages (5/8/20)
- COVID-19 resources in ASL for D/HOH & DB (5/7/20)
- Disability Resources on Covid-19 (4/10/20)
- Tips regarding Siblings (4/3/20)
- COVID-19 Social Story
- DDA Coronavirus Information
- Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers
- Information & Support During COVID-19 Outbreak
- Novel Coronavirus Fact Sheet
- Novel Coronavirus Information and Resources for Families
- Plain Language Information on Coronavirus
- Parent and Caretaker Resources and Recommendations
- Preparedness and Resources
- Ready, Set, Know: Let’s Talk Covid-19
- Stay at home social story
- Washington State’s Coronavirus Response (COVID-19)
Community Resources
- King County Human Services Bus Ticket Program (8/12/20)
- Social Security is here to help! (7/1/20)
- The Plate Fund (6/25/20)
- Applied Behavior Analysis Services (6/3/20)
- Federal Guidance on COVID-19 (6/1/20)
- Long-term services and supports (LTSS) and hospice (5/4/20)
- Child Care COVID Communications, Response and Referral Center (4/13/20)
- Recorded COVID-19 Town Hall (4/9/20)
- Disability COVID-19 Forms (4/9/20)
- Access Services Available to Riders with Disabilities (4/7/20)
- Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC's) (4/3/20)
- Employee Rights (4/2/20)
- Meals on Wheels
- Immigrant Assistance and COVID-19
- Governor Inslee’s Proclamations Related to COVID-19
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources
- Information for Providers and Long-Term Care Professionals
- Updates/Resources During COVID-19
- Resources to support the community during the coronavirus outbreak
- Seattle area COVID-19 "Request Support" Form - Mutual aid solidarity network