How COVID-19 Could Worsen America's Eviction Crisis
The beginning of the month means the rent is due. But what if you lost your job during the COVID-19 pandemic?
This hour, we talk to a housing advocate about what protections exist for Connecticut residents who can’t afford housing costs right now. And we learn about the lasting consequences for residents who are at risk for eviction if the state and federal governments don’t provide additional protections.
Later, we listen back to a conversation with Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning book Evicted started a national conversation about…
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