During the pandemic, reports of child abuse have decreased. Here's why that's concerning
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- Опубликовано: 12 май 2020
- Since the coronavirus pandemic closed schools nationwide, children are spending much more time at home. But reports of abuse and neglect have declined dramatically, prompting concerns among child welfare advocates that mistreatment isn’t being exposed. William Brangham reports on the fears of child welfare experts and talks to Dr. Robert Sege, a pediatrician at Tufts Medical Center.
Editor's note: If you or someone you know needs help related to child abuse, contact Childhelp at 800.4.A.CHILD (800.422.4453). Additional resources listed below.
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