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Hortensis

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7. There's plenty to google about COVID and homeless.

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2020, 05:08 PM

Apr 2020

Many, of course, stay away from shelters and others have special aversion to being located and counted. Many are of course fully rational and could do a proper job of taking care of themselves if they weren't severely lacking in resources.

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The other vulnerable population I am not hearing much about [View all] tulipsandroses Apr 2020 OP

A new hot spot snowybirdie Apr 2020 #1

Any dense captive population spinbaby Apr 2020 #2

I wonder about crossing vulnerabilities. Igel Apr 2020 #3

In Nashville, temporary housing for the homeless has been set up in buildings Tanuki Apr 2020 #4

Gov Newsom and LA Mayor Garcetti mention them every day in their TV briefings and what is being TeamPooka Apr 2020 #5

This morning on MSNBC it was reported that Gov. Cuomo basically said Coventina Apr 2020 #6

Wow. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #11

Yeah, I was really disappointed to hear that. Coventina Apr 2020 #12

That is disappointing. tulipsandroses Apr 2020 #14

Do you have anything more about that than your statement? Stinky The Clown Apr 2020 #15

No, I'm just reporting what was said on MSNBC during a segment on incarcerated people Coventina Apr 2020 #16

Okay, thanks Stinky The Clown Apr 2020 #17

There's plenty to google about COVID and homeless. Hortensis Apr 2020 #7

Humboldt county, CA has a significant homeless population PufPuf23 Apr 2020 #8

It is good to hear that some places are taking action. tulipsandroses Apr 2020 #9

Ohio is talking about all three. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #10

San Diego has been on top of this. Dem2theMax Apr 2020 #13

We are not bdamomma Apr 2020 #18