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The fact that searching for any three-digit number followed by the words "new cases" results in genuine news articles about COVID-19 does not reveal that the world is being "played." ...
The FCC’s staff recommended the number 988 over other options, and in December, the federal agency’s commissioners unanimously approved the three-digit number for the hotline, kicking off the ...
FCC approves '988' as new 3-digit number for suicide prevention hotline. The proposal was officially made at the Open Meeting Thursday. By Kelly McCarthy. December 13, 2019, 10:12 AM.
A growing number of people are using the 10-digit Suicide Prevention Lifeline, but the vast majority really just call 911 and end up in an ER waiting for hours in these frenetic ERs, and sometimes ...
While there was a considerable jump after the pandemic struck in 2020, the digital numbers have continued to rise, adding up to a 56% increase in digital consumption between 2019 and 2023.
The call line received 3.6 million calls, chats and texts in 2021, and that number is expected to double in the first full year after the 988 transition, according to SAMHSA.