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PhotoVoice: Picturing how COVID-19 affects the health of the homeless in Rochester

University of Rochester – Rochester Center for Community Leadership & School of Medicine and Dentistry- Street Outreach

Online Exhibit: Effects of COVID-19 on Homeless Health PhotoVoice Project

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

In the online exhibit, Picturing COVID-19 through the Eyes of the Homeless, inhabitants of Peace Village, a homeless encampment in Rochester, NY,

Ready to Evacuate

Ready to Evacuate

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“We don’t have to be here if we don’t have to be here. We are ready and more than willing to just

You Got To Do What You Got To Do

You Got To Do What You Got To Do

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“Only way to make money since everything is shut down. You have to pick up cans or pick up trash to make

World War Z

World War Z

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“I took this picture to show how easy I can make a mask. It helps me stay away from the virus and

Talk More, Save More

Talk More, Save More

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“Instead of using public phones, I use this cell phone on a daily basis. I always make sure to sanitize my hands

Live or Die

Live or Die

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“This is very serious. I don’t even think words alone can define the seriousness and severity of it. People are losing their

Healthy Habits are Possible

Healthy Habits are Possible

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“Theres ways homeless can stay safe. Keeping clean, hands away from your face, washing, sanitizing anything. If we use the hand sanitizer,

Clean and Healthy

Clean and Healthy

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“I wanted to show you don’t always have to go to public places to clean your clothes, the air itself is enough.

Corona Team

Corona Team

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“Clothes not only smell good, but this stuff kills a lot of germs. It’s helpful if you use it correctly. I usually

Critical Times

Critical Times

by adminApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

“I think it’s awesome the church is staying open because a lot of people are hungry, they’re homeless, and I’m glad people

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