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Information on mobile syringe service programs in New York
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Rebecca Linn-Walton provides information about the mobile syringe service programs operating in New York City.
- Out of 14 total programs, one is exclusively mobile
- There are approximately 20 mobile locations across all five boroughs
- Mobile services are focused in areas with high incidence of overdose and HIV rates
- Linn-Walton offers to provide more detailed information about the exact numbers and locations later
Oswald Feliz
0:46:11
Is there any well, how many mobile programs do we have in the state of New York?
0:46:16
And also do you have a breakdown by borough?
Rebecca Linn-Walton
0:46:19
So of those 14 programs, one of them is mobile only.
0:46:24
Believe they
Oswald Feliz
0:46:24
are We were focused on the mobile ones, not the storefront ones.
0:46:27
How many mobile Yeah.
Rebecca Linn-Walton
0:46:28
That's what I'm saying.
0:46:28
So many, many of the programs have mobile services.
0:46:32
I'm sorry.
0:46:32
I'm just trying to find the exact number.
0:46:34
I believe there are 20 mobile locations across the city.
0:46:38
They are across all five boroughs, and they're all working in communities where there is high incidence of overdose and HIV rates and and all of those things that they're trying to accomplish.
0:46:49
But we can get back to you with the exact numbers.