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In this Friday, March 20, 2020 photo, Riccardo, 32, sits in empty arcades in downtown Barcelona, Spain. "I thought I had seen everything during all these years sleeping in the street, but no. This silence on the street all day scares me... more than the virus itself ..." says Riccardo, 32, who has been sleeping on the street for more than 10 years. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

In this Friday, March 20, 2020 photo, Riccardo, 32, sits in empty arcades in downtown Barcelona, Spain. "I thought I had seen everything during all these years sleeping in the street, but no. This silence on the street all day scares me... more than the virus itself ..." says Riccardo, 32, who has been sleeping on the street for more than 10 years. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

March 25, 2020

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AP PHOTOS: Virus accentuates isolation of Spain's homeless
March 25, 2020 3:27 a.m.

AP PHOTOS: Virus accentuates isolation of Spain's homeless

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While Spanish authorities tell the public that staying home is the best way to beat the coronavirus pandemic, some people are staying out because home has come to mean the streets of Madrid and Barcelona.