Extension to California’s covid-19 ban on evictions now goes through July 1st

An emergency bill that shields some renters from getting kicked out of their homes has been approved by state lawmakers. They extended California’s covid-19 ban on evictions, it now goes through July 1st. The protections apply only for people who had already applied for state rental assistance. The state’s dashboard show less than half of the more than 500-thousand applications for rental relief have been processed