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Another housing crisis is coming – and bailouts and eviction freezes won't be enough to prevent many from losing their homes

  • Written by Roshanak Mehdipanah, Assistant Professor in Public Health, University of Michigan
Unionized hospitality workers wait in line to apply for unemployment benefits.AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez

Millions of Americans are suddenly out of work as the financial and economic crisis sparked by the coronavirus pandemic deepens. Without an income, most of these people will have a hard time covering their expenses, including keeping a roof...

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