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COVID-19 outbreak halts intakes at Spokane UGM Men's Shelter


Spokane UGM Men s Shelter reopens Sunday, 10 days after COVID shutdown
When the shelter reopens, new clients will be assigned a specific sleeping area separate from the rest of the shelter population.
Author: Kaitlin Riordan
Updated: 2:18 PM PST February 12, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash The Union Gospel Mission Men’s Shelter in Spokane will reopen to new intakes at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 14. 
The shelter has been shut down since Thursday, Feb. 4 due to a COVID-19 outbreak. UGM Director of Marketing and Communications Barbara Comito said the shelter experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 cases with more than 70 people testing positive since Christmas. 
In a press release Friday, Comito said the men s shelter only had one positive case this week with no positive tests among its staff and clients. On Feb. 4, five shelter staff were out due to COVID-19, including the shelter manager and director of ministries. ....

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COVID outbreaks hit Spokane's homeless shelters over the holidays, but containment efforts appear to be working


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n some ways, it was surprising that Spokane s homeless shelters weren t hit with COVID-19 outbreaks sooner.
We were expecting that congregate settings and shelters would be one of the first impacted by COVID because of the amount of people in one space not necessarily having their own space to isolate, says Kylie Kingsbury, homeless outreach coordinator for the Spokane Regional Health District.
But shelters were largely able to stave off any outbreaks until November and December, when spread of the virus spiked throughout all sectors of the community with Halloween and then later holiday gatherings contributing to the problem. ....

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