National health organizations are warning that some members of the LGBTQ community may be “particularly vulnerable” to the effects of the virus.
have been meeting via conference calls this week to talk about how to provide resources for the Commonwealth's LGBTQ community.
Physician Scott Nass was watching closely over the past few months, acutely aware of how COVID-19 may affect his LGBTQ patients. "There's a huge problem with finding a primary care doctor to begin with, even when there's not a crisis going on," Kleinschmidt said. Many states, including Kentucky, do not have laws prohibiting health insurance companies from discriminating based on gender or sexual orientationEven young or healthy LGBTQ people may be less likely to seek care, Nass said.
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