Deaths of unhoused people in LA county up 160% since 2015

1,609

unhoused

deaths

1,500 deaths

1,000

613

500

0

2015

2017

2019

2021

1,609

unhoused

deaths

1,500 deaths

1,000

613

500

0

2015

2017

2019

2021

1,609

unhoused

deaths

1,500 deaths

1,000

613

500

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

1,609

unhoused

deaths

1,500 deaths

1,000

613

500

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

1,609

unhoused

deaths

1,500 deaths

1,000

613

500

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Guardian graphic. LA coroner’s office. Note: The figures are an undercount, because the coroner only tracks fatalities considered sudden, unusual or violent, and does not record deaths of people who were receiving medical care or hospitalized when they died.