Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
While the coronavirus pandemic is having a serious impact on the lives of everyone, it has had a particularly devastating impact on the lives of vulnerable populations. Below are links to information about the coronavirus and its impact on persons experiencing homelessness, LGBTQ and migrant farm workers.
Understanding COVID 19
- CDC Coronavirus Information
- COVID Tracking Project (up to date state data)
- CDC Coronavirus (COVID-19): key information and updates
- CDC Information for Healthcare Professionals
Persons Experiencing Homelessness:
- As the city scrambles to head off a COVID-19 outbreak at homeless shelters, frontline workers worry that it won’t be enough
- City of Toronto acquires hotels, rental buildings for homeless in response to coronavirus
- NYC Hospitals Send Homeless Who Have Coronavirus To Shelters
- Coronavirus Outbreak Has America’s Homeless at Risk of ‘Disaster’
- National Health Care for the Homeless Council COVID-19 Resources
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ):
- Losing your job overnight: How NJ’s LGBTQ community is affected by the coronavirus
- During the coronavirus pandemic, we must fight for LGBTQ rights more than ever
- LGBTQ community may be ‘particularly vulnerable’ to coronavirus pandemic. Here’s why.
- Coronavirus Is Exposing How the Health Care System Neglects LGBTQ People
- Fenway Health COVID-19 Information
Migrant Farm Workers: