Urban: What Do “Stay-at-Home” Orders Mean for Families in Unsafe or Unrepaired Homes?

Stay-at-home orderspose a unique health challenge for families living in substandard housing, including those that have fallen into disrepair because of lack of investment. Because staying at home is the best chance to slow the pandemic’s spread, policymakers at the federal, state, and local level can step in to ensure all homes are safe for families, the author argues. #covid-19 #housing