On August, 4, 2021, the CDC issued a new order on the Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions in Communities with Substantial or High Transmission of COVID-19 to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19. Click here to read the full CDC order. Legal Aid of North Carolina has additional information about the CDC’s …
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DOJ and HHS issue joint Guidance on “Long COVID” as a Disability
On July 26, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued joint Guidance on “Long COVID” as a Disability Under the ADA, Section 504, and Section 1557. Click here to read the full guidance.
COVID-19 & Fair Housing Disability Protections
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an extraordinary impact on tenants across North Carolina, especially for people with disabilities. Below are some answers to common questions about the virus and housing discrimination: Is COVID-19 a disability under the Fair Housing Act? Although much remains unknown about COVID-19, people currently suffering from COVID-19, those who have a …