Eve Sheedy

consultant, former Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council

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Rates of domestic violence have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The United Nations declared the rise as a “shadow pandemic.”

Did domestic abusers become more violent due to COVID stress?

Rates of domestic violence have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The United Nations declared the rise as a “shadow pandemic.”

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