“Some Aboriginal communities’ sociocultural practices may place them at higher risk of transmission because they involve mobilisation and participation in communal cultural activities,” the health document said.
Despite repeated warnings over more than a year, a COVID-19 outbreak took hold in Wilcannia in August.
Many were unable to isolate because of overcrowded housing.
Authorities in New South Wales eventually sent in a fleet of motorhomes, but not before the town’s outbreak became the worst per capita in Australia.
Los Angeles County has stood up temporary quarantine and isolation housing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This temporary housing, using hotels and motels throughout the County, is for individuals who have been exposed to COVID-19 and must isolate and need assistance from the County to do so. Users include, but are not limited to, people experiencing homelessness.
Thanks! That article still doesn’t make it clear if those 38 people had a choice to leave or were forced. The link to the “mandatory supervised quarantine facilities” are in reference to “Interstate and international arrivals” where there are mandatory quarantine restrictions when entering certain parts of the country.
DARWIN, Australia (LifeSiteNews) — The government of Australia’s Northern Territory has ordered the transfer of 38 Australians from a remote Aboriginal town to a quarantine facility. Nine people there had tested positive for COVID-19.
So right now we are at over 3/4 of a million with “low mortality rates”. Even 5 million dead would be a low rate. When would this become a problematic disease for you? 20 million dead?
