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ARC officials say drug overdose deaths have increased since pandemic started, trying to combat the numbers

While the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down, the impact is still contributing to a significant increase in drug overdose deaths. That’s why Addiction Recovery Care is stepping up to meet this need, and is working to get more Kentuckians into comprehensive treatment and recovery services.

“I think the ripple effect of the pandemic will continue to be felt but I do know that an organization like ours and many others are committed to growing to meet the need and to make sure that people get quality treatment when they need it,” Matt Brown, Senior Vice President of Administration, said.

To read more about how ARC is doing their part to combat the addiction epidemic, click here.