'The Numbers Are Going To Be Really Bad': What An End To The Eviction Moratorium Means
Listen • 6:21 The Center for Disease Control and Prevention's nearly yearlong eviction moratorium has been extended through July 31, but that doesn't mean evictions have been at a standstill. A review of court records shows judges are continuing to order evictions for Mecklenburg County — renters who fail to pay rent and for other reasons. Gwendolyn Glenn: David, first remind us, what is the moratorium? David Boraks: The CDC ordered a halt to some evictions in September 2020, and it's been extended several times since then by Congress and the CDC. Now, it's set to exp...