AdvertisementHomeless Families Struggle With Impossible Choices As School Closures ContinueOctober 07, 2020Cory TurnerfacebookEmailFreda and her 9-year-old son visit the Purple People Bridge in Cincinnati. She and her five children have been living in the front room of a friend's apartment, sleeping on pads of bunched-up comforters. (Maddie McGarvey for NPR)