6 important things to know about Denver’s migrant crisis

By Jennifer Brown | Colorado Sun

Almost 40,000 migrants have come to Denver in the past 15 months, a number that’s become hard to comprehend. 

“To put that in context, that’s Coors Field on a Saturday night in July when the Dodgers are in town,” said Jon Ewing, spokesman for Denver Human Services, during this week’s Colorado Sun virtual event on the migrant crisis. “You look to your left, you look to your right, up and down, and almost every seat is full. That’s the number of people that we’ve cared for over the last year.”

Here’s what you should know about how Denver is handling all this and what’s in store longer term.

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