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Collected Item: “Homeless People Receiving Stimulus”

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Homeless People Receiving Stimulus

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Article

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This is a news article about how homeless populations are able to access the stimulus payments. This highlights how difficult it is for homeless people to receive assistance during the pandemic even though they are one of the most at-risk populations.

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#Homelessness

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https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2021/3/17/22334042/stimulus-eligibility-checks-economic-impact-payments-homeless-access

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Kelsey Piper

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2021-03-17
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