The cost to the public when a chronically homeless person is on the streets of Orange County averages $100,000 per year, mostly due to hospitalization costs, according to a UC Irvine cost study released last year.

For the full story, please visit https://voiceofoc.org/2018/05/over-60-of-ocs-sickest-homeless-people-to-be-housed-with-health-services/.

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