Eviction Archives

05.03.2021 envelope with eviction notice

Housing Policy & Health Equity During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Pandemic-related financial hardship has created an extreme eviction and housing crisis among low-income and predominantly minority communities already economically marginalized and experiencing high levels of Covid-19 infection and death.

Guest Authors Emily Benfer, Gregg Gonsalves, Danya Keene, David Vlahov

10.30.2020 a baby crib with a light from it

Beginning Life Without a Home

As the Covid-19 pandemic lingers, many are concerned its effects on employment and housing will lead to more evictions and homelessness.

Guest Author Robin Clark

06.05.2020 a group of small plastic houses

Housing for Child Health

In Chicago, chronic eviction and housing instability meant increased odds of an underweight baby or of an infant’s death.

Fellow Edward Alexander

04.13.2020 a building in the city

Covid-19: Amplifying Boston's Eviction Crisis

Efforts to reduce the spread of Covid-19 will likely create an eviction crisis in Massachusetts extending far into the future.

Guest Authors Olivia Ferris, Yuchen Liu, Wendy Heiger-Bernays, Ethan Mascoop

10.15.2019 aerial view of a street and houses

A Healthy House from Medicaid?

The link between housing stability and Medicaid suggests that costs for health and housing may be in direct competition for families already on the brink.

Guest Authors Heidi Allen, Erica Eliason

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