Potential Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Homeless Population

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Electronic address: da9zj@virginia.edu.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
³ Thomas Jefferson Area Coalition for the Homeless, Charlottesville, VA.

Editorial

Dana Albon et al. Chest. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;158(2):477-478.

doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.03.057. Epub 2020 May 8.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Electronic address: da9zj@virginia.edu.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
³ Thomas Jefferson Area Coalition for the Homeless, Charlottesville, VA.

No abstract available

Keywords: COPD; asthma; bronchiectasis; cystic fibrosis.

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