Rural Drug Courts Struggle, Succeed During COVID-19

Drug court staff celebratw with Michael Hall. (Credit: Pamela D’Angelo)

Rural communities have struggled through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Their health care districts are underfunded and understaffed. Limited broadband and cell phone communication caused missed vaccine notifications.

And, it’s been especially hard on those enrolled in substance abuse treatment.

Pamela D’Angelo attended a recent Drug Treatment Court.

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