Law Report - Separate Stories Podcast
Prisoners, drug users, the homeless and Covid-19
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:28:32
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Synopsis
Prisoner Mark Rowson argued that he was particularly vulnerable if he contracted Covid-19, but the Supreme Court of Victoria has refused to release him. How Covid-19 has impacted on the illicit drug market and also healthcare responses such as the methadone program. And, a much praised initiative has been the emergency accommodation in hotels for the homeless, but some peer advocates say there have been unintended consequences.