Since launching at the end of October, the CARE department’s six community crisis workers have responded to 306 events.
SEATTLE — Since launching at the end of October, Seattle’s new CARE department’s primary response workers have responded to more than 300 calls.
Each day from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Seattle now has “Community Crisis Responders” on duty. There are six of them working in pairs.
Their team has responded to 306 events since the team launched.
CARE responder Brooke Hernandez said they respond to an average of three or four events a day. However, they had days with an estimated nine
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