ABC News chronicles the rising cases of coronavirus across the U.S. and how politicians, celebrities and the public reacted.in New York City had died as of Tuesday, city officials said.
"As our city confronts this virus, we are marshaling every tool and resource at our disposal to meet this moment and protect the New Yorkers who we serve," the New York City Department of Social Services said in a statement. A homeless woman sits in a subway tunnel during the coronavirus outbreak, April 13, 2020, in New York City.
A homeless woman sits in a subway tunnel during the coronavirus outbreak, April 13, 2020, in New York City.What passes for a safety net in ordinary times -- asking pedestrians for loose change, public bathrooms, soup kitchens -- largely has been unavailable as the city fights the pandemic. The nightly shelter population has also swelled, creating additional concerns.
To reduce density, the city has spent about $200 per night to rent hotel rooms in which symptomatic homeless people can be isolated.
I hope you find a way to alleviate this. Difficult to say the least but there has to be a solution?
Considering on tonight’s national news, it was reported that NYC has had over 10,000 deaths from the 🇨🇳🦠‼️ I would think 🤔 that more of these deaths would have claimed the homeless than is being reported⁉️
Out of 10,000 NYC death from Convid-19 just only 26 homeless died!! 🤔 What was they doing right? educat3urself Homeless
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