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With just under a month to go until counting efforts are scheduled to end, some government leaders are concerned about the lower numbers.
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The coronavirus pandemic couldn’t have come at a worse time for those involved in the 2020 Census. The pandemic wreaked havoc on plans for the every-ten-year population count.
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Despite the pandemic, Census Bureau officials say they've determined it's safe enough for visits to unresponsive homes in parts of Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington.
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The U.S. census, that constitutionally mandated once-a-decade count of every resident, is still being conducted this year, but it’s not going according to plan.
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Binghamton University student Dino Nicolari decided to stay at his off-campus apartment. "I really have trouble working at home."
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"That affects our ability to receive federal funding for critical programs, to help veterans, and infants and seniors, nutrition programs and people with disabilities."
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The point-in-time count is done every year and is a requirement for some federal funding through the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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“We literally have to knock on doors, call people’s homes. Let them understand what the census is."
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“What it has done though, is galvanize this group of community groups to go out and make sure people don’t let that fear stop them from being recognized and counted."
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New York state continues to lose population in new census numbers along with several other states.