Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek responds to lack of detox beds as deflection rolls out

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek promises to address Oregon’s treatment bed shortage this legislative session.

When asked about the shortage during a press event on Friday, Kotek pointed to state and local funding that is going towards a little over a dozen residential treatment beds in Portland.

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