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Andy Burnham calls for urgent and instant government funding to house the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic

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The Mayor of Greater Manchester has called on the Government for funding to house all homeless people. Andy Burnham said local authorities should be given cash immediately in the wake of the spread of coronavirus. "No person should be forced to sleep on the streets of Britain at any time, but certainly not now," he said. "The Government needs to fund all councils so that they can house all people who are homeless now.

This needs to happen immediately." Mr Burnham said rough sleepers can't access Government information regarding Covid-19. "This must be an extremely worrying time for anyone who is homeless," he added. "They are not able to access or follow the Government's advice in the same way as others and need to be helped to do so. "In

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