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Pilot program starting in Hall County to focus on mental health in the jail and in community
Hall County Jail 2020
The Hall County Jail Saturday, Jan. 29, 2020. - photo by Scott Rogers
Responsible for a jail housing more than 600 inmates per day, Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch estimated roughly 40% of those inmates are struggling with some type of mental health issue.