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Homeless in the UK during COVID-19 pandemic

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London, Apr 20, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Facundo Arrizabalaga/Robert Perry).- More than a thousand people who slept on the streets of London have been relocated to hotels and apartments for confinement during the coronavirus pandemic, which, if it continues to be applied, could mean the end of homelessness. They are one of the most vulnerable groups for contracting COVID-19, as they are more exposed and have greater difficulty isolating themselves.FOOTAGE OF HOMELESS AROUND LONDON AND GLASGOW

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