Domestic Violence 911 Calls Are Increasing. Coronavirus Is Likely to Blame.
Domestic violence and abuse is rooted in power and control, and abusers are taking advantage of social distancing to exert new ways of controlling their victims. As reported by Madison Paulie and Julia Lurie for Mother Jones, the pandemic has, for some abusers, opened up entire new avenues of abuse
Personally I think the article's title should be edited to reflect the reality that the abuse is the fault of the abusers who are just taking advantage of the situation.