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Rising Homelessness in LA Sign of Dwindling Affordable Housing

Pandemic Could Worsen Problem Mayor Says Is Hitting Black Community Particularly Hard
Officials reported the homeless population grew 12.7% from a  year ago in Los Angeles County and 14.2% in the city of Los Angeles. (Getty Images)
Officials reported the homeless population grew 12.7% from a year ago in Los Angeles County and 14.2% in the city of Los Angeles. (Getty Images)
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June 16, 2020 | 11:06 P.M.

Homelessness in Los Angeles County rose 12.7% from a year earlier despite progress in rehousing residents, a sign the economic disruption of the coronavirus pandemic could boost pressure to produce more affordable housing in the nation's most populous county.

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