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Jail reports steady MOUD enrollment, multiple reentry and training program graduations
Summary
Facility leaders reported 171 people on medications for opioid use disorder (about 16% of the population), several training academy graduations, and multiple reentry program completions including First Step, New Leash on Life and Inside-Out Prison Exchange.
At the Sept. 9 Delaware County Jail Oversight Board meeting, facility officials reported program and training updates that included steady enrollment in medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), recent academy graduations, and reentry program milestones.
Chief Deputy Wharton Bonds told the board that as of Sept. 9 there were 171 patients engaged in MOUD, which he said represents “approximately 16 percent of our population.” The facility’s total incarcerated population that day was reported as 1,069 — a decrease of 20 from the prior month.
The training academy hosted two graduations…
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