As the nights get colder, many Virginians experiencing homelessness will try to navigate shelter systems upended by COVID-19.
Cat Modlin-Jackson has this look at how people across the state are preparing for an unprecedented winter.
COVID-19 Creates New Challenges for Homeless Looking to Escape the Cold
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