Number of homeless residents in Los Angeles County decreases in annual count

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The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has dipped slightly, decreasing by about 0.3% since last year as California continues to struggle with the long-running crisis of tens of thousands of people sleeping in cars and encampments.

People sleep outside their tents set on the sidewalk early morning Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in the West Lake area of Los Angeles. –

. About 45,252 were within the city of Los Angeles, where public frustration has grown as tents have proliferated on sidewalks and in parks.“This is not the end, it is the beginning and we will build on this progress, together,” Bass said in a statement.

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

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