Coronavirus and the impact on the homeless community
Experts discuss the challenges for people experiencing homelessness while coronavirus impacts the community. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Hours after Colorado’s governor enacted a statewide “stay-at-home” order, the streets of downtown Colorado Springs looked almost as quiet as dawn on a Sunday morning.
But the sidewalks weren’t empty.
Dozens of people wandered the streets carrying suitcases, sleeping bags and piles of blankets. Ordered by the governor to "stay at home," people experiencing homelessness in Colorado Springs had nowhere to go.
