https://www.siliconvalley.com/2020/12/09/coronavirus-study-lifting-eviction-moratoriums-leads-to-higher-covid-19-case-rates-deaths/ > As the state faces its most stringent business shutdowns since spring and as moratoriums protecting many from eviction threaten to sunset, California lawmakers have started debating more protections for vulnerable renters and landlords whose finances were affected by the pandemic’s deepening economic crisis. > Now, a new study of 44 states that enacted eviction moratoriums links evictions to an increase in coronavirus deaths and cases.