Health care providers are noting an increase in drug and alcohol abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic in a state where the overdose rate has risen steadily for years. 

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Delaware Healthcare Association’s President & CEO Wayne Smith and Medical Society of Delaware’s Executive Director Mark Thompson urge Delawareans not to delay seeking medical care. 

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In the months since COVID-19 entered Delaware, the largest emergency rooms in the state have been quieter, eerie almost. Beds that are typically filled are now empty. Doctors say they have never seen anything like it.

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Since the first coronavirus cases were confirmed in Delaware, our hospitals have stepped up to respond with screening and testing for COVID-19. To date, Delaware has tested more than 50,000 people for COVID-19. Delaware hospitals have tested the vast majority of those individuals -- more than 49,000 people in Delaware.

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