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Recovery During The Pandemic

Vermont Public | By Peter Hirschfeld,

Published December 15, 2020 at 4:45 AM EST

Living in recovery from opioid use disorder during COVID-19. Plus, electoral votes cast, the vaccine arrives, and the border remains closed.

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Vermonters can access support for substance use disorder during the COVID-19 emergency by calling 2-1-1, or VT Helplink at 802-565-LINK. More here.

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Peter Hirschfeld

The Vermont Statehouse is often called the people’s house. I am your eyes and ears there. I keep a close eye on how legislation could affect your life; I also regularly speak to the people who write that legislation.

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Mark Davis

Mark Davis has spent more than a decade working as a reporter in Vermont, focusing on both daily and long-form stories. Prior joining Vermont Public as assistant news director, he worked for five years at Seven Days, the alt-weekly in Burlington, where he won national awards for his criminal justice reporting. Before that, he spent nine years at the Valley News, where won state and national awards for his coverage of the criminal justice system, Topical Storm Irene, and other topics. He has also served as a producer and editor for the Rumblestrip podcast. He graduated from the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism.

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Anna Van Dine

Anna worked for Vermont Public from 2019 through 2023 as a reporter and co-host of the daily news podcast, The Frequency.

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