Mayor Eric Garcetti announced this evening that he has signed an order halting residential evictions in the city of Los Angeles.

The eviction moratorium will apply to tenants who are able to show “an inability to pay rent due to circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic.”

It’s part of a long list of new guidelines and efforts that Garcetti laid out in a public address to stem the spread of virus—and curb the economic impacts already being felt by many workers.

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