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QUESTION

Are intake centers still screening and quarantining for COVID-19?

2:27:57

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Intake centers continue to screen for communicable diseases, including COVID-19, and quarantine affected individuals.

  • Screening for communicable diseases is ongoing at intake centers, as emphasized by council member Diana I. Ayala.
  • Individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 at these centers are still placed in quarantine.
  • The affirmation of these continued practices comes from Molly Schaeffer of the Mayor's Office and licensed social worker Ameya Biradavolu.
Diana I. Ayala
2:27:57
I have just one for the question regarding the council member, honey, ment ment ment ment ment is something reminded me that in the beginning of the pandemic, when folks were coming into, not only through the intake center, but at the hertz, when they will come they were arriving, there was there was screened for any communicable diseases.
2:28:16
Is that still happening?
Molly Schaeffer
2:28:18
Yes.
Diana I. Ayala
2:28:18
And was are we still quarantining folks that have COVID?
Ameya Biradavolu
2:28:21
Yes.
Diana I. Ayala
2:28:21
Okay.
2:28:22
I just wanted to check.
2:28:23
Thank you so much to both of you for coming
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