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Advocates fear rise in domestic violence cases amid COVID-19 shutdowns

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Domestic violence advocates fear the current situation regarding COVID-19 may create the ‘perfect storm’ for a rise in domestic violence cases. “Because we are self-isolating, and particularly if the abusive person is self-isolating and has immediate proximity to the victim or survivor, there are various ways in which the risk element may go up,” said… Continue Reading Advocates fear rise in domestic violence cases amid COVID-19 shutdowns