LU Home of Hope for COVID-19 Patients Ready for Utilization
By: Justin Paul D. Marbella, PIO | Photo By: Wendell Tangalin and Sonny Buenaventura, PIO | Date: April 29, 2020
HOME OF HOPE. The La Union Provincial Quarantine Facility for COVID-19 patients dubbed as "Home of Hope" will open for operation on May 1, 2020. Located at the Government Center, Sevilla, City of San Fernando, La Union, the fully-airconditioned facility has 26 beds with gender-sensitive design where male patients will be separate from females.
The Home of Hope will accommodate confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients, who will also receive psycho-social support during their quarantine.
Gov. Pacoy inspected the facility on April 29, 2020. Joining him were Office of Civil Defense Regional Dir. Eugene Cabrera, Department of Public Works and Highways Representative Engr. Josephine Oamar, and Provincial Core Team Against COVID-19 members.
Gov. Pacoy reiterates the PGLU's strengthened measures to prevent the spread of the virus in the province.
