New mobile clinic brings health services to the streets in Costa Mesa

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New mobile clinic brings health services to the streets in Costa Mesa
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A new mobile health clinic launched in the streets of Costa Mesa this month, marking the second city where the clinic is providing on-demand health services to…

A new mobile health clinic launched in the streets of Costa Mesa this month, marking the second city where the clinic is providing on-demand health services to those experiencing homelessness in Orange County.offers health and social services to the unhoused population in a county where a total of 7,322 people are experiencing homelessness, according to the Point in Time count in May.Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

On Wednesday, the program had been in its eighth day in Costa Mesa, where 300 people are homeless, according to county officials. The program launched about 16 months ago in Garden Grove, where Caloptima said it helped those experiencing homelessness with the ultimate goal of getting them off the streets permanently.

“In terms of the most chronically homeless in our community, we've got to get to them where they are,” said Supervisor Katrina Foley, who represents the county’s fifth district. “We need to develop the trust, and a program like the Street Medicine Program helps us to treat people on the streets, treat their ailments treat their health concerns”

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