LA’s homeless communities are avoiding cooling centers, and it’s not just because of COVID-19

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By Alexandria HerrAug 25, 2020, 3:59 am204 pts
Theodore Henderson has experienced lots of heat waves during the seven years that he’s been homeless in Los Angeles. But when temperatures hit 97 degrees F in Los Angeles County earlier this month, Henderson’s usual coping strategy was unavailable. In previous years, Henderson would have gone to a nearby…

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