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NVDA inappropriate announcement while navigating using Down/Up arrow key

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Description

While navigating using the Down/Up arrow key in the tree items NVDA announces the word "blank" on every item.
and on the first item, NVDA is not announcing the element text.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the tree items with NVDA while moving with the Down and Up arrow keys, checking the announcement for the first item and subsequent items. Done means the first item announces its element text and other items no longer announce “blank” during arrow-key navigation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react, typescript
Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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