The recent emergence of coronavirus (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level. To support these partnerships and the vulnerable households served, relevant federal agencies are issuing guidance from subject matter experts on lessons learned from previous response efforts to infectious diseases.
This panel facilitated by Norm Suchar, Director of HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) provided the most up-to-date information available and identify resources to support local response efforts.
Panelists included: