Many of the precautions that are being taken to ensure Americans' safety during the pandemic--such as stay-at-home orders--fall flat for the homeless population, though many are among the most vulnerable people in the country. In other public health news: social-distancing shaming, teeth pain, canceled procedures, minority data, and more.
from Kaiser Health News https://ift.tt/3a8ORoP
April 14, 2020
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