On a frigid Wednesday night in D.C. where it felt like temperatures were dipping into the teens, Ted Joseph, a case worker for D.C.’s Department of Human Services, visited several spots where tent encampments are setup.

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On a cold Wednesday night in DC, where the temperature seemed to drop to -10°C, Ted Joseph, a social worker from DC’s Department of Human Services, visited several locations where tent camps are set up. “We are trying to take these people to a safe, comfortable and out of the cold,” Joseph said. In his van, he packed hats, scarves, hand warmers and blankets to distribute to those who decided not to go to a shelter. The first stop was at Massachu…

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