The Moratorium On Evictions Ends Next Month. Is The U.S. Ready?

The video discusses the eviction moratorium protecting renters unable to pay rent due to COVID-19. With the moratorium expiring soon, there is concern about increased evictions and homelessness. The economic impact of the pandemic and social unrest from protests further complicate recovery efforts. Housing security is crucial for community stability, especially for low-income renters vulnerable to layoffs.

What factors contributed to the increase in evictions even before the COVID-19 pandemic?

In what ways do renters' financial situations make them more vulnerable during the pandemic?