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Vaccinating the homeless population for COVID adds a whole new layer of difficulty

Vaccinating the homeless population for COVID adds a whole new layer of difficulty Benjamin Oreskes © Provided by The LA Times Lance Curtis, 65, receives a COVID-19 vaccination from registered nurse Katherine Han at Los Angeles Christian Health Centers Joshua House Clinic on Winston Street in the skid row area of downtown Los Angeles. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) For Lance Curtis, the journey to receive the COVID-19 vaccine began with a phone call from Los Angeles Christian Health Centers. Doctors and nurses had culled a list of nearly 900 homeless people they wanted to vaccinate. Their outreach workers walked the streets of skid row preaching the gospel of Moderna s two-shot salvation.

L A homeless COVID vaccine distribution is fraught with obstacles

For Lance Curtis, the journey to receive the COVID-19 vaccine began with a phone call from Los Angeles Christian Health Centers. Doctors and nurses had culled a list of nearly 900 homeless people they wanted to vaccinate. Their outreach workers walked the streets of skid row preaching the gospel of Moderna’s two-shot salvation. And they sought out people in the community’s large shelters to make sure they got pricked. The goal was to offer a lifeline to one of Los Angeles’ most vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations. But the effort to vaccinate the homeless population and the skid row community, which is just getting underway, is fraught with obstacles.

Virtual parties, protests, and empty streets make up New Year s Eve in San Francisco

Virtual parties, protests, and empty streets make up New Year s Eve in San Francisco KGO One included a bootlegging hotsy-totsy virtual party broadcast from a fancy basement theater in North Beach. We re completely virtual tonight, said Nick Olivero of The Speakeasy in San Francisco. Meaning the magician who does card tricks is streaming, the dancer is streaming, all the rest are streaming. We ve got bands, and magicians, drag queens and fortune tellers, says Olivero whose theater partnered with Truffle Shuffle SF. But hit the streets of San Francisco and it s a different story. Slow and not a lot of people, said Kevin Hernandez of Sacramento.

Honduras: Indigenous activist killed in front of family

Honduras: Indigenous activist killed in front of family dw.com 12/28/2020 dw.com A group of armed men entered the home of environmental activist Felix Vasquez and killed him in front of his family, according to Honduran police. © DW/Aitor Saez Honduras police file photo Honduran police were investigating the murder of environmental activist and member of the indigenous Lenca community Felix Vasquez, authorities said on Monday. The 70-year-old activist was shot by a group of masked men in his home, in the central village of El Ocotal. Members of his family witnessed the crime. Police were looking to see if Vasquez had enemies in the community and if he reported receiving death threats. They hope to have an answer soon, police official Kevin Hernandez told journalists.

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