Hall County homeless population likely to jump by 30%. Here’s why - Gainesville Times

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Hall County homeless population likely to jump by 30%. Here’s why

Area homeless gather Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at a site off Dorsey Street in Gainesville for warm food, hot showers, clothes and other necessary items. - photo by Scott Rogers

02032024 HOMELESS 6.jpg — Area homeless gather Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at a site off Dorsey Street in Gainesville for warm food, hot showers, clothes and other necessary items. - photo by Scott Rogers

The number of homeless people in Hall County is expected to have risen nearly one-third since 2022, according to the preliminary results of the biannual homeless count.