Homelessness 2.0: How COVID-19 has changed Austin’s homeless crisis

One of the groups hardest hit by the pandemic: Austin’s homeless. Facing starvation and possible infection, the city has offered up new services to prevent a crisis. “This might be a silver lining to what is really a brutal time in the community, in the nation,” says Amy Price, Director of Development and Communications with Front Steps, the non-profit responsible for managing the ARCH downtown.