This is a good but hard question. King County is actively scaling up quarantine and isolation sites for folks who can't safely isolate on their own—including those with elderly family in the home & those experiencing homelessness. However...https://twitter.com/drbrignall/status/1242132625491292168 …
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Individuals can only be placed into one of King County’s isolation and quarantine facilities after a health professional with Public Health has determined that they need isolation or quarantine. Additionally...
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While King County Public Health has begun providing regular updates on the number of people in King County's isolation and quarantine facilities, no other identifying or personal information will be provided for issues of privacy.
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That means the public may not necessarily see the efforts that are happening about unhoused individuals specifically; they, like everyone, are being treated with discretion and dignity.
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Here's a news update about Harborview Hall, which we are converting from enhanced shelter to isolation/quarantine. Those who are healthy and staying in the shelter will be moved to the King County Records warehouse located at 1215 E. Fir Street. https://kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/constantine/news/release/2020/March/21-harborview-recovery-site.aspx …
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This is truly a community-wide effort to help our most vulnerable, and prepare for all that may unfold. Residents can be assured that no one has forgotten our homeless neighbors. In the interest of humanity and public health, we are working to get everyone the care they need.
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