Federal health agencies' plans to relocate coronavirus patients puts region at risk, California city says.
Last year, the state, which owns the property, surveyed the site as a potential temporary shelter for people experiencing homelessness but found it would need $25 million in renovations to meet standards.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one of five federal agencies named as defendants in the restraining order request, referred questions to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which did not return calls and emails seeking comment Saturday. The patients either had not shown symptoms or had"mild flu-like symptoms," HHS said in a statement. It did not say how many passengers would be moved to the FEMA center.
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