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02.12.2020 / 04:35

COVID-19 patient speaks out about concerns with Edmonton Convention Centre

COVID-19 and is sharing his concerns about the downtown shelter, which is still dealing with an outbreak.Young feels that people at the convention centre are not following safety protocols.“It’s getting worse and worse and worse,” Young said.“Masks are down all the time, there’s no sanitization, there’s barely any social distancing.”Cases at the ECC went up from 22 on Friday to 60 by Tuesday – that’s both staff and clients.

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No end date set for Rossdale homeless encampment as Edmonton moves forward with convention centre housing plans

temporary housing for the city’s homeless at the Edmonton Convention Centre, an end date has not been set for a homeless encampment in the Rossdale neighbourhood.Interim city manager Adam Laughlin provided an update to councillors Thursday afternoon on the city’s continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which included plans to provide housing to those living rough in the city.The city has ramped up efforts to address the homelessness issue in recent weeks after large encampments were established in the Rossdale and Old Strathcona areas.Laughlin said plans are well underway to offer housing at the convention centre in the downtown core, with a goal of opening the temporary pandemic housing on Oct. 30.

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Edmonton-based groups call for new day shelter, more supports after EXPO Centre drop-in closure

Edmonton EXPO Centre officially closed its drop-in shelter program.A joint letter signed by nine local groups, including the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights and EndPovertyEdmonton, said that the closure will lead to issues in vulnerable communities.“While we recognize the temporary EXPO Centre was established to respond to COVID-19 needs, it’s closure on Friday July 31st is going to have severe impacts on the city,” the letter said.“Our concern is that there will be increased loss of life, violence, abuse, and social tension.” Edmonton Expo Centre to close as drop-in day shelter July 31 When it announced the closure, the city said an average of 675 people visited the Expo Centre on a daily basis for a meal, a shower, to do laundry

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City of Edmonton working to get more showers for EXPO Centre COVID-19 facility

The City of Edmonton has released more information about what day-to-day operations look like at a temporary health facility at the EXPO Centre. The facility was set up to support vulnerable people through the COVID-19 crisis, and now staff are pushing to get more shower facilities for those who use the services.

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