People gather along East Hastings Street in Vancouver

People gather along East Hastings Street as the local health unit has begun prescribing a “safe supply” of narcotic alternatives to combat overdoses due to poisonous additives and to support addicts and the homeless into practicing social distancing to help slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada April 7, 2020. Picture taken April 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jesse Winter

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