Santa Rosa opens homeless encampment during COVID-19 (KTVU)

Karen Clemmer 5/19/209:49 PM

By Debora Villalon, May 19, 2020, KTVU.

The goal is to give people on the street someplace to stay that's sanitary and provides social distance.

Already, the city has moved some people from its main homeless shelter into motels.

The camp targets those on the streets.

"I feel safe wherever I go, I honestly believe if the Lord wants me, he'll take me, " said James, 68, one of the first to arrive at the Finley Community Center.

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