Dtes Coronavirus

• Concern for Downtown Eastside after U.S. tests find asymptomatic COVID-19 outbreaks among homeless

  "It makes everything else more important and more critical," said Union Gospel Mission spokesperson Jeremy Hunka.

  Apr 20, 2020
  
• Advocate warns of ‘catastrophic’ human cost without urgent coronavirus action for DTES

  "We need to know what the plan is, an outline, and really specifically, a timeline," said the Union Gospel Mission's Jeremy Hunka.

  Mar 23, 2020
  
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• Growing concern for B.C.’s homeless as coronavirus cases continue to mount

  People living on the street tend to already have compromised immune systems, and don't have a home to self-isolate in if they become ill.

  Mar 20, 2020