Watch a recording of the event.)The event was kicked off by Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar, who called the ADA "an important step forward in affirming the dignity and rights of people with disabilities."Sec.
Azar highlighted HHS' work to protect the rights of people with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the critical work of Centers for independent Living and work by HHS' Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to prevent care rationing.