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Domestic violence hotline calls remain steady in pandemic, but are more intense
By Irene Snyder
Domestic violence hotline calls remain steady in pandemic, but are more ‘intense’
An increased number of calls into domestic violence hotlines are more intense during the COVID-19 pandemic, says the director of Domestic and Sexual Violence at A New Leaf.
PHOENIX - Following a number of violent incidents in the Valley, experts are hoping to spread the word about the resources available for domestic violence victims and what may be contributing to the cases.
The silent pandemic is what experts are calling the level of domestic violence in the country right now. They say it’s just gotten worse through the COVID-19 pandemic as many are stuck in their homes and/or are experiencing tremendous amounts of stress.