Cohort study identifies eviction moratoria and climate change as key factors influencing homelessness in states, suggesting policy action is needed.
In this cohort study of 50 states and Washington, DC, measured over 5 years, eviction moratoria and climate-related damages were associated with within-state, relative change in homelessness. These findings suggest that to attenuate surges in homelessness, policymakers should take action to prevent evictions and address climate change.
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