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Rural Pennsylvania Counties Need More Support Amid High Rates of Veteran Suicide

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Advocates say veterans in Pennsylvania’s rural counties need more support to prevent suicide. WVIA’s Tom Riese reports.

You can dial 988 to reach the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Veterans can also dial 988 and press 1, or text 838-255 for the Veteran Crisis Line.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 12/14/22)

Tom Riese is a reporter for the WVIA News team and host of Morning Edition.