Osiris Mercado was one of the lucky ones. He made it into the Phoenix House rehabilitation center just a week before they closed their doors to new clients in March. When the coronavirus first hit the city, no one, except staff, was allowed in and out of the drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.
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