The annual point-in-time survey is done by the county's health department and focuses on counting Contra Costa County's homeless population on a single night. In 2023, the count was 4% higher than in 2022. The team and its community partners, including hundreds of volunteers, canvas...
The homeless population is being provided with safe housing. ByCammeron Parrish May 20, 2020, 11:14 AM0:46 Homeless camp set up near San Francisco City HallDrone footage shows San Francisco's first sanctioned temporary tent encampment for the homeless.Homeless...
With more than 5,000 people estimated to be living on the streets of San Jose and not nearly enough places to house them all, city officials are hoping a new program will reduce the homeless population by sending some individuals off to live with family. The South Bay city's Homeward Boun...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The homeless population in San Francisco has increased by double digits over the past two years, despite the city's huge efforts to combat homelessness, said the Office of Mayor London Breed on Thursday. The initial results of the two-year Homelessness Poi...
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10. san francisco, california 17 / 28 credit (justin sullivan | getty images) view as article 10. san francisco, california homeless population: 8,323 **2023 count only included sheltered people, whereas the 2024 count included both sheltered and unsheltered people. therefore, a...
9 The general population of the US has also experienced an increase in excess deaths not attributed to COVID-19 during the pandemic.10 This disruption to services coincided with increasing unintended overdose deaths in San Francisco, driven by the growing presence of fentanyl. There was a ...
The increase was registered a year after the previous tally found a slight decrease in the county's homeless population. The problem was apparent just outside the board meeting, where a man and a woman were camped out on a small patch of lawn. Tents regularly pop up on the pavement outsi...
San Mateo County's official point-in-time homeless count, a snapshot census taken in one day of the county's unhoused population, found an 18 percent increase from the count conducted in 2022. As of Jan. 25, there were 2,130 people experiencing homelessness. That's ...
In San Francisco, the number of people who were not sheltered surged 20% to nearly 5,200, driven largely by people who are living in cars. In Santa Clara County, which includes the city of San Jose, the homeless population increased 31% to about 9,700 this year. Alameda and San Fra...