The high health costs, and toll, of being homeless
Being homeless reduces a person's life by 24 years. Why it is so dangerous to live on the streets
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Despite every health-care setting in the state being overwhelmed, the state coordinated a robust multidisciplinary team to staff a shelter.
By Amanda Clarke and Rahul Vanjani A recent Journal article about the state’s COVID homeless response published on Dec. 6 ("Vile conditions at site for homeless," News) unfortunately did not consider the full scope of the state’s continuing efforts through an unprecedented public health crisis. COVID-19 has exacerbated all the challenges of an existing pandemic — homelessness — and yet not a single death has occurred in a homeless shelter or the quarantine and isolation facility as a result of COVID-19. In March, the state’s Homeless Response Team set to work on two simultaneous goa...
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