In this May 20, 2020, file photo, signs that read 'No Job No Rent' hang from the windows of an apartment building during the coronavirus pandemic in Northwest Washington.

Homelessness: The Ultimate Result of COVID Evictions

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 15, 2020

Evictions caused by the current economic downturn could impact homelessness in the city. Jamie Powlovich, executive director of Coalition for Homeless Youth, and Kadisha Davis, social media advocate for those experiencing homelessness, explore the intersection between the disproportionate impact of coronavirus and the systemic inequities that lead to homelessness.

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