23% jump in Lowell's homeless population : vimarsana.com

LOWELL — The number of unhoused people who call Lowell home jumped by a staggering 23% in just two months based on figures released by the Director of Homeless Initiatives Maura Fitzpatrick. In July, the office, which falls under the Department of Health and Human Services, counted 238 total adult homeless people in the city; by September, that number had risen to 291.

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