US News Utah County sees 75% increase in domestic violence 911 calls during pandemic

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SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Utah County has seen a 75% increase in domestic violence calls, according to Utah County Commissioner Nathan Ivie.

On social media, Ivie said:

At today’s meeting for Utah County 911 dispatch, it was reported that we have seen a 75% increase in domestic violence calls. This is not good news and exactly why we are trying to consider all aspects of public health in our response to COVID-19.

Utah County sees 75% increase in domestic violence 911 calls during pandemic

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Utah County has seen a 75% increase in domestic violence calls, according to Utah County Commissioner Nathan Ivie. On social media, Ivie said:At today’s meeting for Utah County 911 dispatch, it was reported that we have seen a 75% increase in domestic violence...

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