Known cases have quintupled in three weeks. Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he doesn’t plan to return the homeless to hotel rooms, as the city did earlier in the pandemic.
Source: New York Times
Coronavirus Cases Surge in New York City Homeless Shelters
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