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The sun was out at People’s Park as people sat around in clusters, playing chess, enjoying the shade from trees, listening to music, and talking to each other.
It was a normal day at the park with one notable exception: clinicians from Berkeley’s LifeLong Medical Care’s street medicine team were set up by the basketball courts, offering the COVID-19 vaccine to park residents.
“They came right to my tent,” said Nicole, a new resident of People’s Park. “It was amazing.”
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LifeLong Medical’s Emily Law knocks on the door of an RV asking if the resident would like a free COVID-19 test on Dec. 22, 2020. Photo: Pete Rosos
“Good morning, LifeLong street medicine,” Emily Law calls out as she knocks on the door of an RV parked in West Berkeley on Tuesday morning.
Law, a registered nurse, was visiting the Eighth and Harrison Street encampment with social worker Elese Lorentzen and community health worker Mukund Raguram to offer COVID-19 tests to its residents. The three colleagues make up one of LifeLong Medical Care’s five street-medicine teams that provide health care and case management to unhoused communities in the East Bay.
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