USA: Fears virus could run rampant among homeless communities on Skid Row in LA.

The video discusses the severe homelessness issue in Skid Row, Los Angeles, where 5000 people live in a small area. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the situation, with shelters facing outbreaks and the homeless population struggling to find safe spaces. Efforts to isolate infected individuals and provide temporary housing in hotels and camper vans are underway. The authorities are reassessing their strategies, leading to the establishment of the first official tent city in 40 years to support homeless veterans.

Discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the homeless population in Skid Row.

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What is the significance of the first official tent city in Los Angeles?

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