My Pandemic Story: Homeless in Greater Boston During COVID-19

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June 27, 2020

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The Latest DigBoston Articles on the Coronavirus Crisis

The Uprising Continues! Read on:

PROTEST AND POLICE REFORM HEADLINES FROM ALTERNATIVE OUTLETS ACROSS THE US

https://digboston.com/protest-and-police-reform-headlines-from-alternative-outlets-across-the-us/

WILL MASS PASS LEGISLATION TO AID PRISONERS AND ENCOURAGE FAMILY CONTACT?

https://digboston.com/will-mass-pass-legislation-to-aid-prisoners-and-encourage-family-contact/

LAYOFFS AT DORCHESTER NONPROFIT COLLEGE BOUND DECRIED BY PROTESTERS

https://digboston.com/layoffs-at-dorchester-nonprofit-college-bound-decried-by-protesters/

POLICE VIOLENCE HAS BEEN IGNORED FOR YEARS. IT’S A GOOD THING THEY’RE LISTENING NOW.

https://digboston.com/police-violence-has-been-ignored-for-years-its-a-good-thing-theyre-listening-now/

PHOTOS & RECAP: FROM ROXBURY TO BEACON HILL, BOSTON RALLIES FOR RAYSHARD BROOKS

https://digboston.com/photos-recap-from-roxbury-to-beacon-hill-boston-rallies-for-rayshard-brooks/

PHOTO FEATURE: FACES OF THE FRONT LINES

https://digboston.com/photo-feature-faces-of-the-front-lines/

STUDY SHOWS HIGHER-ED JOB SPENDING BETTER THAN CONSTRUCTION

https://digboston.com/study-shows-higher-ed-job-spending-better-than-construction/

BACKGROUND, RESIDENCE AT ISSUE IN SOMERVILLE RACE FOR OPEN HOUSE SEAT

https://digboston.com/background-residence-at-issue-in-somerville-race-for-open-house-seat/

MY PANDEMIC STORY: HOMELESS IN GREATER BOSTON FOR MONTHS DURING COVID-19
https://digboston.com/my-pandemic-story-homeless-in-greater-boston-for-months-during-covid-19/

“SCREW IT, I’M GONNA DO THIS.” TIM CARMAN IS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE FUTURE OF SHOWS.

https://digboston.com/screw-it-im-gonna-do-this-tim-carman-is-optimistic-about-the-future-of-shows/

ACT UP FOUNDERS REFLECT ON AIDS ACTIVISM, TALK COVID AND CURRENT PROTESTS

https://digboston.com/act-up-founders-reflect-on-aids-activism-talk-covid-and-current-protests/

SILVER DINING PLAYBOOK: HOW TEXAS IS LEADING ON RESTAURANT WORKER SAFETY

https://digboston.com/silver-dining-playbook-how-texas-is-leading-on-restaurant-worker-safety/

TAKEOUT COCKTAILS COULD BE A HUGE BOOST FOR RESTAURANTS. IF THEY’RE ALLOWED.

https://digboston.com/takeout-cocktails-could-be-a-huge-boost-for-restaurants-if-theyre-allowed/

SCHOOL’S OUT: FOR IMMUNOCOMPROMISED STUDENTS, IT’S TOO RISKY TO RETURN TO CAMPUS

https://digboston.com/schools-out-for-immunocompromised-students-its-too-risky-to-return-to-campus/

MASK UP: THE PANDEMIC IS FAR FROM OVER

https://digboston.com/mask-up-the-pandemic-is-far-from-over/

COVID-19 STREAMS: THE QUINS, CULTURES OF SOUL & THE MESS AROUND

https://digboston.com/covid-19-streams-the-quins-cultures-of-soul-the-mess-around/

Curated Coronavirus Links

CommonWealth

What went wrong at Holyoke Soldiers’ Home:
A series of decisions that resulted in a catastrophe

https://commonwealthmagazine.org/health-care/what-went-wrong-at-holyoke-soldiers-home/

Short of Food? The Greater Boston Food Bank Has You Covered.

GBFB partners with 500+ hunger-relief agencies, including food pantries, community meal programs and other food assistance providers throughout 190 towns and cities across Eastern MA. Find a food bank by entering your zip code: https://www.gbfb.org/need-food/