Fact check: No, homeless people are not immune from catching COVID-19

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Fact check: No, homeless people are not immune from catching COVID-19
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Stay indoors for those who don't have the choice.

Amid the coronavirus crisis, there has been much talk about immunity, including how long those who have had COVID-19 may be immune from getting it again.If you go to Facebook, you might believe it is true.

Here is one post, from April 21 that appears to have originated in California: “Homeless line the streets in Cali, no bathing, washing hands, showering, clean clothes, little medical attention, no sanitizers, yet they aren’t piling up dead on the side of the street like logs,” the post said.

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