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Ky. suspicious child deaths rising as state investigation backlog grows

By Jasmine Demers | January 18, 2022

Most Ky. children who die or nearly die from abuse or neglect are under 3. They’re disproportionately Black. And more than 70% were part of a family that had been assessed or investigated by the state.

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Child Abuse Reports In Kentucky Are Way Down — Why That’s Not Good News

By Graham Ambrose | July 27, 2020

Experts say the coronavirus pandemic is a “perfect storm” for child maltreatment.

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