It's hard being in close quarters with people.

This is especially the case now, during the COVID-19 shelter in place. In addition to people being on top of each other in their homes, everyone's nerves are shot. We don't know how long we'll be in quarantine. A lot of people have been laid off. It's a scary time.

And this has unfortunately led to an increase in domestic violence. 

According to reports, though crime rates in general have gone down recently, police reported a 10 percent to 30 percent increase in domestic violence calls during the second half of March. And some abusers are using the virus to isolate their victims. 

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