Substance abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic | KVUE

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A local alcohol and drug rehab center said more people are wanting help during the pandemic – and they're not alone. KVUE's Mari Salazar tells us how the CDC is issuing a health advisory to first responders, medical and public health professionals after it reported an all-time high number of drug-related deaths over a 12-month period.

Full story: https://www.kvue.com/article/news/health/cdc-records-all-time-high-number-of-overdose-deaths-in-12-month-period/269-4f02e50e-309b-41ac-b9b2-7a3052a953c7

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