Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended Just 2 Days Before Expiration

Posted on AllSides March 29th, 2021
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With many Americans behind on their rent during the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is extending an order aimed at preventing evictions through June.

"The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a historic threat to the nation's public health," says CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. "Keeping people in their homes and out of crowded or congregate settings — like homeless shelters — by preventing evictions is a key step in helping to stop the spread of COVID-19."

Studies have found that evictions spread COVID-19 and result in more deaths...

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https://www.npr.org/2021/03/29/982234755/federal-eviction-moratorium-extended-just-two-days-before-expiration

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