Street Health Outreach and COVID-19
If street health outreach providers have specific questions or needs regarding preparation, policies, or situations regarding people who may be symptomatic, infected, or at-risk of COVID-19, please email the ACHCH Street Health team at achch@acgov.org with details.
Provider Community Call:
ACHCH facilitates a monthly community call for both street health outreach and shelter health providers in Alameda County to share information and updates every 2nd Wednesday from 10:30am-11:30am. Please email achch@acgov.org to gain access to the meeting if you are a homeless services provider in Alameda County. Monthly call notes are available here.
Street Health Outreach Guidance
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
At-Home Test Kit Demonstration (February 16 2022)
COVID-19 Self-Testing for Outreach Providers
Reference Documents
Important Materials for Outreach Providers
(updated 05/12/2023)
Provider Community Call:
ACHCH facilitates a monthly community call for both street health outreach and shelter health providers in Alameda County to share information and updates every 2nd Wednesday from 10:30am-11:30am. Please email achch@acgov.org to gain access to the meeting if you are a homeless services provider in Alameda County. Monthly call notes are available here.
Street Health Outreach Guidance
- Resources to Support People Experiencing Homelessness
- Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to COVID-19 (CDC)
- Interim Guidance for SARS-CoV2 Testing in Homeless Shelters and Encampments (CDC)
- Interim Guidance on People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness (CDC)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
At-Home Test Kit Demonstration (February 16 2022)
COVID-19 Self-Testing for Outreach Providers
Reference Documents
Important Materials for Outreach Providers
(updated 05/12/2023)