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Issues on the Point: Pittsburgh Mercy & Mental Health Awareness Month

Second Avenue Commons – The Need

Pittsburgh Mercy Winter Shelters are reaching full capacity

Street Medicine at Pitt serves Pittsburghers without homes – and educates future medical professionals

PA to spend $225 million to retain, recruit nurses, provide loan debt relief

Warming centers in Allegheny County open throughout the winter

‘We go where they are:’ Street medicine at Pitt provides care to homeless people

‘The perfect storm:’ COVID surge, bitter cold blast stretch Pittsburgh’s homeless shelters

Warming centers open in Pittsburgh area for those in need; nonprofits say the extreme cold can be deadly for some

Extreme cold temperatures heading for Pittsburgh area

‘Dry January’ as a kick-starter to sobriety

Local warming shelters keeping balance amid surge of COVID cases

Warming centers open for those in need amid bitter temps

Shepherd’s Heart Fellowship in Uptown responds to homeless crisis with new shelter

In Focus: The Week in Photos Dec. 19-25, 2021

The week in pictures in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas as seen through the eyes of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette photojournalists. Two photos of the wall of memorial plaques commemorating persons who have died while homeless are featured.