But he said the five-year trend compares favorably to neighboring counties and the state of California, which has seen a 20% increase over that span. "And when we compared our surrounding counties, San Diego, L.A., San Bernardino and Riverside, we're seeing their trend is 29%," Becht ...
The age distribution of homeless persons at the time of TB diagnosis was centered (ie, 82% of persons were aged 30-59 years), with a slight aging trend from a median age of 41 years in 1994 to 46 years in 2003. Unsurprisingly, the age distribution of nonhomeless TB patients was wider...
1. Although homelessness increased slightly – by 0.3% – between 2017 and 2018, it's been on a general downward trend for the past decade, according to theNational Alliance to End Homelessness. In 2018, about 553,000 people were homeless for at least one night, according to the nonprofit...
Methods In this cross-sectional study, to assess the number of deaths among people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco, California, we reviewed records from the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME).4 The OCME provides forensic death investigation services for the City an...
experiencing homelessness was up by 11%. The report found that 72% of people experiencing homelessness did not have children present, although the number of homeless families with children rose by 25,000 people (or 16%) between 2022 and 2023, ending a downward trend that began in 2012. ...
Amid rising housing prices, the trend towards counter-urbanization, and elevated financial burdens on middle and lower-income homeowners, planning professionals' work is more critical than ever. When people can't afford to live where they work, surrounding areas experience undesirable sprawl. Implement...
Santa Clara County is in extreme drought. We can’t afford to wait to act as our water supplies are being threatened locally and across California. We are in an emergency and Valley Water must do everything we can to protect our groundwater resources and ensure we can provide safe, clean...
On a given day more than half a million people are homeless in America (The US Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2018). There has been a slowdownward trend in the percent of people experiencing homelessness over the last decade; however this decline has been minimal the past few...
Matched people experiencing homelessness had a trend toward increased rates of surgical site infection (25 [0.3%] vs 11 [0.1%]; P = .02) and unplanned intubation (109 [1.3%] vs 78 [0.9%]; P = .02) compared with housed patients. However, differences in rates of any ...
into an apartment in NYC or elsewhere by paying one year’s rent up front to the landlord. It sometimes provides funds to facilitate the move and purchase furniture. To be eligible for the program, individuals or families must live in a shelter for at least 90 days and maintain employment....