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Concerns from Homeless Responders Amidst COVID-19
Cities and counties across the country are focused on implementing public health strategies to address COVID-19. In order for this strategy to be successful, it must address the needs of people experiencing homelessness.
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Analysis on unemployment projects 40-45% increase in homelessness this year
A Columbia University economist estimates 800,000 Americans could be experiencing homelessness by summer.
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Chattanooga Becomes 11th Community to Reach Functional Zero for Veteran Homelessness
Using an all-hands-on-deck approach, bold innovations, and real-time, by-name data, the Built for Zero Chattanooga team has ended homelessness for veterans in their community. They are the 12th community overall to end veteran or chronic homelessness in the U.S.
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Public Health Partnerships Keep Collaboration, Health, and Housing as Priorities during Pandemic
Details from BFZ webinar exploring new and strengthened partnerships between public health and homeless response systems due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Using Data-Driven Solutions to Advance Housing for Health During and Beyond
Community Solutions and Kaiser Permanente joined forces to create a new cost estimator tool that uses local data to help communities understand current gaps between housing and health and take action to increase capacity for care.
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Forbes: Will The Covid Crisis Spur Us To End Homelessness?
Taking action now to prevent homelessness during the economic crisis is a rare opportunity to avert a clear looming disaster through smart legislation and investment.
