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Students with disabilities turn to virtual learning for physical education during COVID-19

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FOX 29's Jennifer Joyce reports. CHESTER COUNTY, Pa - All of us are adapting to a COVID-19 world, including a community that's already forced to adapt.

Students with physical and intellectual disabilities are turning to virtual learning. For Andrew Trydar, 8, of Downingtown, this is the new normal: a 30-minute FaceTime call with a coach every Wednesday night to help him maintain and improve his athletic abilities.  FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS Halle Lohan, a West Chester University junior, is working with Andrew, who was born with Down syndrome.

It's part of her adapted physical education course. Before coronavirus, roughly 30 students with disabilities spent Wednesday nights at an on-campus gym with their student instructors.

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