09/24/20 - COVID-19 Impacts Opioid Epidemic
Sep 24, 2020•5 min•Ep. 53
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Episode description
COVID-19 has had a negative effect on the opioid epidemic, with non-fatal overdoses up 123% over last year; Senator Tim Kaine questioned health officials about the pandemic in committee; Richmond moves forward with plans to provide childcare to low-income families and frontline workers; and VADOC responds to CDC guidelines to manage COVID-19 outbreaks in detention centers.
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