COVID-19 Resource Digest for the Homeless Services Community

Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services is working with the City of Philadelphia, Department of Public Health (PDPH), Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services, and other key federal partners to plan, prepare, and respond to COVID-19. Through these coordinated efforts, we’re working around the clock to protect our most vulnerable populations, especially those experiencing homelessness, and keep staff safe. Look at the actions we’ve taken to ensure shelters are safe during the pandemic. COVID-19 Summary-of-Services-During-COVID-19-since 3-13-20 (weekly update) provided to populations experiencing homelessness, as reported in HMIS.

COVID-19 Guidance for Philadelphians

  • For the most local, up-to-date information, visit the City’s COVID-19 homepage.
  • Residents can also text COVIDPHL to 888-777 to get updates sent to their phones.
  • If you’re facing homelessness, click here.