Coronavirus hits New York’s homeless shelters

The coronavirus has hit New York City’s homeless shelter system. Thursday evening, six cases of Covid-19 emerged in six separate shelters, Pix 11 reported. Three of those who tested positive were hospitalized, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Social Services, and another is at a Department of Homeless Services quarantine location for the next two weeks. New York’s homelessness problem was a crisis well before the emergence of a highly contagious virus that

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