Think Out Loud

COVID-19 outbreak closes Salem homeless shelter

By Samantha Matsumoto (OPB) and Tess Novotny (OPB)
Nov. 13, 2020 4:07 p.m.

Broadcast: Friday, November 13

As COVID-19 cases spike in Oregon, homeless advocates are worried. This week, a coronavirus outbreak closed the Union Gospel Mission of Salem, the city’s largest homeless shelter for men. We’ll hear from the shelter’s staff about how they’ll handle COVID-19 now and in the months to come.

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