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Detroit woman ends up homeless after husband dies of COVID

Tonya Hogan shares firsthand how losing her husband to COVID-19 caused her to become homeless and the challenges she’s faced finding affordable housing in Detroit. Plus, Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries CEO Dr. Chad Audi talks about the increasing number of families seeking shelter, and David Bowser from the City of Detroit shares a few programs the city offers to help with housing emergencies.

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