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COVID-19 Impacts on the DTES

Collected by: University of British Columbia

Archived since: Apr, 2020

Description:

A collection of of local news articles, government support options, and social policy websites documenting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES). Includes information regarding how COVID-19 has impacted drug and overdose prevention as well as homelessness.

Subject:   Spontaneous Events Government - Cities Science & Health

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Title: Women’s Shelters, Transition Houses Scrambling to Cope with COVID-19 | The Tyee

URL: https://thetyee.ca/News/2020/04/22/COVID-Womens-Shelters/

Description: Article in The Tyee detailing the effect of COVID-19 on women's shelters in Vancouver's DTES.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease) Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.)

Title: Overdose Deaths Surge as BC Celebrates Virus Success

URL: https://thetyee.ca/News/2020/06/12/Overdose-Deaths-Surge-BC-Virus-Success/

Description: Article in The Tyee reporting on the increase of overdose deaths in BC caused by fentanyl as the province's public health authorities maintian focus on the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Drugs--Overdose COVID-19 (Disease) British Columbia

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