Cope Foundation 'expects to curtail services' as Covid cases rise

The foundation’s chief executive Sean Abbott said that with the rise in the rate of community transmission, a number of foundation staff are self-isolating or restricting their movements. File photo: Denis Scannell

The Cope Foundation, which offers support and services to almost 3,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities across Munster, has warned that its services will have to be curtailed because of the deteriorating Covid-19 situation.

The foundation’s chief executive Sean Abbott said that with the rise in the rate of community transmission, a number of foundation staff are self-isolating or restricting their movements.