By Peter Bowes, BBC News, Los Angeles
Homelessness in Los Angeles County soared by 23% in the past year and it shows. The problem has become tangible and inescapable, with makeshift tent encampments cropping up across the sprawling metropolis.
The yearly homeless count in Los Angeles County rose to 58,000 in 2017, up from 46,874 in 2016.
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