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Renters Face Eviction After Losing Income Due to COVID-19

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Eviction notices submitted to Marshallese activist Albious Latior by families who lost income during the pandemic.

Hundreds of renters across Arkansas are facing eviction for nonpayment of rent in August. In part one of our two-part report, we speak with tenants and their advocates about what it's been like to lose income because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which makes it difficult to pay rent on time. And in part two, we get reaction from landlords to the CDC's recently issued eviction moratorium.

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