Monday, April 25, 2022

The City of Angels

More than 50 percent spike in deaths among Los Angeles County’s homeless population

which happened during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to recently released data, which found that it was mainly driven by overdoses—not COVID-19.

Los Angeles County, which has been dominated by Democratic executives and elected officials for years, said that between April 1, 2020, and March 31, 2021, some 1,988 overall deaths among the homeless were recorded. That’s up about 56 percent from 1,271 deaths during the same time period one year earlier, said a report from the LA Department of Public Health, dated April 22.

As a result, the county concluded that drug overdoses remained the top cause of death among homeless individuals during that time-frame. Overdose deaths also increased 78 percent “from the pre- to post-pandemic onset year,” the country wrote.

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Los Angeles used to be a wonderful city. Now it's full of drugs, homeless and criminals. And then there is George Gascon--And in what the New York Times called “a rare, if not unprecedented, move by an American prosecutor,” Gascón also declared his intent to effectively “end very long sentences — in pending cases as well as new ones — for some of the most serious crimes, including murder.”

Democrats and liberal policies have ruined the City of Angels.

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