Across the country, experts warn of widespread evictions as moratoriums made in light of the coronavirus pandemic expire in many states and federal unemployment checks end.
A recent study by the Aspen Institute found 19 million to 23 million U.S. renter households are at risk of eviction by Sept. 30.
In Georgia, many courts have paused in-person eviction hearings for the time being. Still, thousands of evictions have been filed in Fulton, DeKalb and Gwinnett counties since March.
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