The 2021 point-in-time count was postponed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Results In San Francisco, there were 331 deaths among people experiencing homelessness in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic (from March 17, 2020, to March 16, 2021). This number was more than double any ...
San Francisco's homeless count, conducted on January 25, 2005, consisted of a point-in-time census of the street population and homeless persons residing in shelters, resource centers, transitional housing, mental health and substance abuse treatment beds, San Francisco General Hospital and the Coun...
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, ...
Last week, a federal count showed that the homeless population in San Francisco has increased by 17 percent over the past two years to hit 8,011 people in 2019, while the number of those living on the streets rose by 31 percent to 9,700 this year in Santa Clara County in Silicon Valle...
It's been just about a month since San Francisco began aggressively sweeping homeless encampments across the city. Jennifer Friedenbach, the executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness, said from her vantage point, the sweeps aren't helping anything. "It's really just moving people ...
Based on a 2017 point-in-time (PIT) count, 28,200 people were estimated to be homeless in the Bay Area, with 70 percent of these living in Santa Clara, San Francisco, and Alameda Counties (Exhibit 2).1 Preliminary PIT counts released in 2019 indicat...
San Francisco's continued homeless sweeps making things worse, advocate says Latest Local News Live Shows San Francisco & Peninsula News ByKelsi Thorud August 26, 2024 / 11:45 PM PDT/ CBS San Francisco
In San Francisco, where the number of homeless has risen by 7% in the last decade, a non-profit organization is putting bathrooms on wheels and driving them to those in need. The group Lava Mae is improving outdated city buses and bringing them into different neighborhoods, currently providing...
It comments on the persistence of homelessness in San Francisco due to inflated housing costs caused by the growth of the technology industry.VekshinAlisonWittensteinJeranEBSCO_bspBloomberg Businessweek
San Francisco can again enforce laws around the removal of homeless encampments following a recent clarification from a federal court that stems from a lawsuit over the treatment of unhoused residents on city streets.