Instances of Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence Increase During Crises

HARRISBURG — On Thursday, Pennsylvania’s leading voices for victims of child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault issued a stark warning: “COVID-19 will inflict traumatic consequences and casualties far beyond those measured in the daily count outlining positive COVID-19 tests, hospitalizations and virus-related deaths.” The warning was issued by The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence … Continue reading Instances of Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence Increase During Crises