Amid Pandemic, Calls To Crisis Centers Have Skyrocketed In Chicago

Chicago IL

19 November, 2020

4:41 PM

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CHICAGO (CBS) — Calls to local crisis centers are skyrocketing — as the stress of the coronavirus pandemic coupled with job loss stress drives some to a breaking point. With bills piling up, and long waits for help with unemployment, we've heard from people who are desperate. We know some of our state legislators and crisis centers have too — with calls for help to the National Alliance on Mental Illness at the highest they have been in years. Read more at CBS Chicago