The U.S. could face a rise in homelessness with the eviction moratorium set to expire Friday. 'Exposing people to the lack of a home is going to spread more disease and pain,' says the founder of Princeton's Eviction Lab.
, which tracks evictions across the country, told NPR'sthat the pandemic"looks very scary for renters." If protections expire, the nation could face mass evictions and a rise in homelessness.
Every year in America, 3.7 million evictions are filed. That's about seven evictions filed every minute. And that number far exceeds the number of foreclosure starts at the height of the foreclosure crisis.
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