Infectious Disease

Coffee Chat: Updated CDC COVID-19 Guidance & Winter Planning for the HCH Community

Guidance on Management of COVID-19 in Homeless Service Sites and in Correctional and Detention Facilities (Link) NHCHC COVID-19 Pandemic Guidance (PDF) Webinar Slides (PDF) Attendees joined us for a discussion about winter planning for people experiencing homelessness as we face numerous respiratory illnesses. We heard from the CDC about the updated COVID-19 guidance and Council staff […]

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Two Years On: What the Data Says about Health Centers’ COVID-19 Efforts

Health centers have been on the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic for two years, with staff tirelessly working to protect and treat their community. This webinar will highlight the data collected by health centers throughout this time with the opportunity for participants to reflect on and share their experience. Hosted By: Lauryn Berner, MSW, MPH

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Increasing Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Among Homeless Populations: Successful Partnerships Series

April 7th: Washington, DC Webinar Slides(PDF) Partnership: Unity Health Care and the Washington, DC Department of Human ServicesJoin our facilitated discussion on their community collaboration to implement vaccine rollout, operationalized innovative Isolation/Quarantine solutions, and focus on long-term housing solutions. April 13th: Hennepin County, Minnesota Webinar Slides(PDF) Partnership: Health Care for the Homeless and the Minnesota

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COVID-19 & the HCH Community: Vaccines for Clients and Staff

Webinar Slides(PDF) Issue Brief on Vaccines(PDF) As vaccines for COVID-19 are approved and become available for distribution, there are many questions about when they will be available for people experiencing homelessness as well as staff working in community-based programs (such as health centers and homeless shelters). This discussion will identify the main challenges to vaccinating

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Winter is Coming: Flu & COVID-19

Webinar Slides(PDF) COVID-19 Data Dashboard(LINK) As we head into flu season and the second wave of Covid-19 infections we will hear from three experts in the field about how to prepare for flu and covid-19 co-testing, vaccine administration, and treatment. Presenters will share up-to-date guidance and strategies and include examples from both health centers and

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Building the Plane While Flying It: Health Care for the Homeless, Telehealth and COVID-19, Part II

Webinar Slides(PDF) Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) health centers utilized telehealth platforms in various creative and interesting ways. However, as the pandemic swept across the nation making in-person visits less safe, HCH health centers transitioned rapidly, in some instances overnight to implementing telehealth. Recently, Council staff conducted interviews

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