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After Lease Approval, Plan To Turn St. Paul’s Bethesda Hospital Into Emergency Shelter Moves Forward
On Tuesday, the board voted unanimously to approve the $1.2 million lease agreement with M Health Fairview.
By WCCO-TV
October 20, 2020
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners has voted to move forward with plans that would turn St. Paul’s Bethesda Hospital into a facility with about 100 beds for those experiencing homelessness.
On Tuesday, the board voted unanimously to approve the $1.2 million lease agreement with M Health Fairview that would utilize the hospital as an emergency shelter.
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Ramsey County officials say there are an unprecedented amount of people unsheltered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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