This City Has The Most Homeless People In America
- 24/7 WALL St.
- Apr 13, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Apr 19, 2024
by: Melly Alazraki
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According to a report by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, homelessness in the United States increased by 12% last year. The pandemic played a significant role in this rise, with job losses and economic hardships pushing more people into homelessness. The increase was seen across various states, with some experiencing a more significant surge than others. This data highlights the urgent need for effective solutions and support systems to address the growing homelessness crisis in the country.