'We knew our clients were going to be in danger': Domestic abuse continues to surge in the North Country
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(Jul 16, 2020) The coronavirus pandemic is causing lots of stress for people and families. And that, coupled with more time at home, has driven up domestic violence rates.
Here in the North Country, one domestic violence hotline is getting more than triple the number of calls it usually gets.