![Laylan Camp: Kirkuk, Iraq](/sites/default/files/styles/auto_slideshow_image/public/image_base_media/2020/07/MSF325866.jpg?itok=KiVcp9A_)
Children play in Laylan Camp, near Kirkuk, Iraq. In response to the first confirmed cases of COVID-19, MSF has set up a 20-bed isolation and treatment facility.
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![Laylan Camp: Kirkuk, Iraq](/sites/default/files/styles/auto_slideshow_image/public/image_base_media/2020/07/MSF325864.jpg?itok=UNV40R4E)
An MSF community health educator gives an education session for patients waiting in MSF’s camp clinic.
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![Hameed Hilal: MSF health promoter in Laylan 1 camp](/sites/default/files/styles/auto_slideshow_image/public/image_base_media/2020/07/MSF325860.jpg?itok=K1bcN3gA)
“With the pandemic, living in the camp has become more stressful than before for most of the residents,” says MSF health promoter Hameed Hilal.
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![Laylan Camp: Kirkuk, Iraq](/sites/default/files/styles/auto_slideshow_image/public/image_base_media/2020/07/MSF325873.jpg?itok=x1CEMpFI)
A tent at Laylan camp sleeps five people with every four tents sharing a joint bathroom. This degree of proximity makes protections against COVID-19, like social distancing and isolation, difficult to implement.
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An MSF community health educator walks through the camp after giving a session on COVID-19 via megaphone.
Iraq 2020 © Tetyana Pylypenko/MSF