Deaths among homeless people pre- and post-COVID-19, in L.A. by cause of death

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John Elflein,
Apr 22, 2024

In Los Angeles County, the number of deaths among people experiencing homelessness (PEH) had an overall increase when comparing the 12 months pre- and post-COVID-19. Among the leading death causes, drug overdose reported the biggest increase of 78 percent. Additionally, COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021, resulting in 179 deaths during that time. This statistic depicts the number of deaths among people experiencing homelessness, 12 months pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic, in Los Angeles County, by cause of death.

Number of deaths among people experiencing homelessness, 12 months pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic, in Los Angeles County, by cause of death

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Release date

April 2022

Region

North America, United States (California)

Survey time period

2019 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Pre- and post-pandemic numbers refer to the respective time periods:

  • The 12 months before (4/1/19–3/31/20) the COVID-19 pandemic began;
  • The 12 months after (4/1/20–3/31/21) the pandemic began. 

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