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Key PointsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended the national ban on evictions through the end of June."The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a historic threat to the nation's public health," CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a statement. "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."The eviction ban was scheduled to expire in two days, and advocates warned of a spike in evictions without an extension.Around 20% of adult renters said they didn't pay last month's rent, according to a survey published in March by the Census Bureau. Closer to 33% of Black renters reported the same.More from Personal Finance:Likely informing the health agency's decision to extend the ban for three months is the fact that mass evictions could . That's because many displaced people double up with family members or friends or are forced to turn to crowded shelters.During the pandemic, 43 states and the District of Columbia temporarily prohibited evictions, some for as little as 10 weeks. &nbsp;that allowing evictions to continue in these states caused as many as 433,700 excess cases of&nbsp;&nbsp;and 10,700 additional deaths in the U.S. between March and September, when t."When you're looking at an infectious disease like Covid-19, evictions can have an impact not only on the health of evicted families, but also on the health of the broader community," said&nbsp;, one of the study's authors and a postdoctoral fellow at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.At least . And and say landlords can't afford to continue housing people for free."Short-term policies like eviction moratoria leave renters accruing insurmountable debt and jeopardize the ability for rental housing providers to provide safe, affordable housing," said&nbsp;, president of the National Apartment Association.Housing experts said that it wouldn't have made sense to allow the eviction ban to expire before rental assistance goes out to people.&nbsp;, but it could take a few months for the money to be disbursed.The CDC's eviction ban applies to individuals who earn less than $99,000 a year and couples who make under $198,000. , renters also have to attest on a that they're unable to afford their rent and that being evicted could result in them doubling up with others or becoming homeless.How evictions work in the U.S.

Key PointsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended the national ban on evictions through the end of June."The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a historic threat to the nation's public health," CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a statement. "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."The eviction ban was scheduled to expire in two days, and advocates warned of a spike in evictions without an extension.Around 20% of adult renters...

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