Domestic Abuse During COVID-19

with Mary Riedel of Women in Distress of Broward County

The Coronavirus pandemic has upended many lives since the outbreak first hit the United States – but as many Americans quarantine at home, the issue of domestic violence remains a vital concern for many. Mary Riedel, President and CEO of Women in Distress of Broward County, talks about the work they do to addressing this issue.

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Jul 21, 2020

Hosted by: Nathalia Ortiz
Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team
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