"Eviction Threats During COVID-19 Linked to Soaring Death Rates: Study"
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A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that renters facing eviction during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic experienced a 106% higher mortality rate than expected, emphasizing the fatal consequences of housing insecurity. The research, which analyzed 282,000 renters, highlights the critical link between housing stability and public health, with the lead author emphasizing that the ongoing housing affordability crisis poses a significant threat despite the easing of COVID-19.
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