Trailers to House Transients With COVID-19 Begin Arriving in Orange County

California Gov. Gavin Newsom gives an update to the state's response to the CCP virus at the Governor's Office of Emergency Services in Rancho Cordova, Calif., on March 17, 2020. AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool

SANTA ANA, Calif. (CNS) - Orange County has begun receiving trailers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help house transients afflicted with COVID-19, officials said on April 8.

Orange County was assigned 78 trailers from the state, with Anaheim taking 39 and Santa Ana accepting 22. They began arriving on the night of April 7.