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Practice Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) ID: #52396 United States
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Thousands  of  babies  are  born  deaf  or  hard  of  hearing  in  the  United  States  each  year.  Its  important  that  they  are    early  and  receive  appropriate  support  services  in  a  timely  manner.  Two  Early  Hearing  Detection  and  Intervention  (EHDI)  programs  are  providing  essential  services  to  these  children  and  their  families  during  COVID-19.  
About  1  in  500  babies  in  the  United  States  are  born  deaf  or  hard  of  hearing  (DHH).  When  identified  at  birth,  babies  who  are  DHH  can  begin  intervention  early  and  are  more  likely  to    language,  cognitive  and  social  development  on  par  with  typically  developing  peers.  Every  state  has  an  Early  Hearing  Detection  and  Intervention  (EHDI)  program  that  works  to    that  babies  who  are  DHH  are  diagnosed  early  and  receive  the  services  they  need  on  time.
Amid  the  concerns  and  changes  that  have  resulted  from  the  COVID-19  pandemic,  EHDI  programs  are  finding    and  successful  ways  to  use  technology  to  provide  access  to  the  resources  and  services  needed  by  the  children  and  families  they  serve.  These  efforts  are  helping  children  to  achieve  their  full    in  language,  cognitive,  and  social  development  and  keeping  their  families  informed  during  this  time.

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