Protecting Unhoused People from COVID-19

From Public Health Awakened:

Resources for Community-Based Service Providers

We know that service providers and schools are on the front lines in communities serving often hidden and difficult to serve children, youth, and families. We have compiled a list of resources and information that you can use.

• CDC: Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• CDC: Resources for Community- and Faith-Based Leaders
• CDC: Workplace, School, and Home Guidance
• HUD: Infectious Disease Prevention & Response
• HUD: Infectious Disease Toolkit for CoCs
• HUD: Questions to Assist CoCs and Public Health Authorities to Limit the Spread of Infectious Disease in Homeless Programs
• HUD: Specific Considerations for Public Health Authorities to Limit Infection Risk Among People Experiencing Homelessness
• HUD: Eligible ESG costs for Infectious Disease Preparedness

For more information:

WEBINAR: Friday, March 20, 2020 from 12:30-2 PM ET, Coronavirus and the HCH Community: Status Updates, Available Guidance, Local Preparations, and Outstanding Issues Presented by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council