The City of Edmonton has released more information about what day-to-day operations look like at a temporary health facility at the EXPO Centre.
The facility was set up to support vulnerable people through the COVID-19 crisis, and now staff are pushing to get more shower facilities for those who use the services.
In an email to Global News, city communications advisor Ashish Mohan said the main intent of the centre is to give individuals experiencing homelessness access to medical and health services at a 24/7 isolation centre if they are exhibiting symptoms.
Along with services for those with concerns about the virus, the other side of the EXPO Centre is operating as a day drop-in centre to take pressure off Edmonton social agencies as the