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In 2021, over 48,000 people died by suicide in the United States, according to the CDC, that's one death every eleven minutes. That's why over 450 walked this morning at the 12th annual Step Forward to Prevent Suicide walk in downtown Sioux Falls.
The 988 mental health hotlines have been in place nationwide for nearly a year now. Those behind the phones say they’re already seeing the effect of their work.