WINTER GARDEN, Fla. Dozens of homeless individuals and their families lined up outside Matthews Hope in Winter Garden Tuesday as part of recent new testing made available to the under-served part of the community.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the homeless population is at risk of contracting the coronavirus.
Im out here because Im a diabetic, so Im a risk - High risk, he said.
Ive been trying to stay away from people wearing my mask, putting my gloves on when I need to and Ive been doing pretty good.Matthew's Hope began offering coronavirus testing a month ago.
Billue added they have handed out around 15,000 medical masks so far, and plan to host another round of coronavirus testing in a couple of weeks.