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COVID-caused poverty rate surging locally, nationally
The view of poverty from the streets of Shreveport, with the help of Danny Gilbert (right) and Brian Jackson (middle), two men who are homeless. (Source: Scott Pace)
By Jeff Ferrell | January 26, 2021 at 3:18 PM CST - Updated January 26 at 9:41 PM
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The nation’s poverty rate is seeing the highest increase in more than half a century, according to new research released this week.
That study comes from economists Bruce Meyer, of the University of Chicago, and James Sullivan, of the University of Notre Dame.
The substantial increase translates into eight million more Americans, including two million children, falling under that poverty line since this summer. ....

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