So during the last school year, students reporting alcohol use in the past 30 days dropped from 14% in 2018 to just 4% in 2020. 4. Pretty incredible, right? That's a 10% drop. During that same time period, Students reported heavy drinking dropped from 8 to 7% [during the same period]. Marijuana also went down. And there are a number of other things, positive steps. We've seen West Virginia, broadly, that a lot of the deaths from substance abuse have been going down, especially the last four or five months. (07:54–07:58)
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