Construction underway on new Vermont mental health facility

ESSEX, Vt. (AP) — Construction is underway in Essex on a new treatment center for Vermonters with high-level mental health needs, officials said Friday. Gov. Phil Scott and others marked the beginning of construction of what will be a 16-bed residence for those who are no longer in need of inpatient care in a hospital, but who still need services in a secure setting.

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