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Latest homeless numbers in Gainesville likely to jump almost sixfold

Two men sit in their encampment in the woods overlooking Dorsey Street Friday, March 4, 2022. - photo by Scott Rogers

03052022 HOMELESS 8.jpg — Two men sit in their encampment in the woods overlooking Dorsey Street Friday, March 4, 2022. - photo by Scott Rogers

With a handful of everyday clothes and some nicer shirts tucked under his arm, Chris Perry stood behind Tres Amigos Lavanderia on Atlanta Highway Thursday, March 3, pondering whether to get a shower in a box truck provided by the nonprofit Clean Start.