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Housing Instability and Public Health: Implications of the Eviction Moratoria During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic landed during an already dire eviction crisis and threatened to make it much worse. With a severe shortage of affordable housing and rising rents, the number of… Click to show full abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic landed during an already dire eviction crisis and threatened to make it much worse. With a severe shortage of affordable housing and rising rents, the number of cost-burdened North Carolina households—already over a million—continued to rise with the sudden rise in unemployment. One of the most impactful interventions ultimately came from the Centers for Disease Control’s eviction moratorium, which saved lives.

Keywords: instability public; housing; housing instability; public health; covid pandemic; health implications

Journal Title: North Carolina Medical Journal
Year Published: 2021

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