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people with disabilities are six times more likely to die from Co 19 than those without disabilities and people with disabilities experience other health disparities including higher rates of diabetes stroke heart disease cancer and depression and we know these disparities existed long before coid and they will persist if we don't do something about them now the Michigan developmental disabilities Institute or my DDI is the federally designated University Center of Excellence on developmental disabilities or you said for the state of Michigan and every state and US Territory has a used and we make up a national network of 67 EDS EDS serve as the bridge between the Ivory Tower of Academia and the community and we do that through training community supports and Services Research and information dissemination and our vision is Healthy Communities for all and the way that we're going about this is we've created criteria to become a most valuable provider or MVP certified and this means tha