LONDON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- A new study has found that deaths among homeless people in the U.S. city of San Francisco more than doubled during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, British paper Daily Mail has reported. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, ...
Homelessness was on the rise even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit and "the significant economic instability brought by COVID-19 and reports of crisis from homeless service providers on the front lines have only heightened concerns," congressman Emanuel Cleaver was quoted as saying. In its annua...
Navigating sidewalks in wheelchairs and walkers, the aging homeless have medical ages greater than their years, with mobility, cognitive and chronic problems like diabetes. Many contracted COVID-19 or couldn’t work because of pandemic restrictions. “It’s so scary,” said Finocchio, her green e...
Introduction Approximately 580 000 people experienced homelessness on any given day in 2020 across the US, and this incidence has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.1 People experiencing homelessness have worse health-related quality of life than housed individuals.2-5 Structural...
Covid-19大流行导致数十万美国人人失业,没有财政援助来填补空缺之后,数百万美国人在这个感恩节难以把食物摆上餐桌。 People line up to receive free holiday boxes of food from the Food Bank For New York City ahead of Thanksgiving in Harlem...
‘Collateral: Drug Trafficking During COVID-19’ goes behind the scenes of the Mexican narcotics industry to speak with drug lords, assassins and the people who have suffered loss at their hands to depict the impacts of COVID-19 south of the US border. ...
COVID-19 enlarged the social inequalities and moved millions back into deep poverty, increasing the number of families struggling with homelessness and severe food insecurity throughout the region [9]. A worse scenario is still expected across most countries in South America, where hospitals have ...
The Covid-19 pandemic weighed heavy on the U.S. service industry, especially restaurants and bars. One food staple just outside of Washington, D.C. is still fighting to survive after the death of one of its owners. CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports. Read More...January...
This year, homelessness is a particularly critical issue in our communities, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic and millions of Americans out of work. Masco has donated $100,000 to help HomeAid in their mission in 2020, including $25,000 in funds from Delta Faucet Company. Behr Paint Com...
Homelessness in America was already a massive crisis before the COVID-19 pandemic and the past two years have made the situation even worse. With evictions now rising after the end of a federal moratorium and an ongoing lack of affordable housing, more and more individuals and families are fa...