CBS News Special: America Changed Forever 7/23

The nation’s drug crisis, this week on ‘America: Changed Forever.” In the grips of the pandemic, over 93,000 people died from an overdose in 2020. Host Jeff Pegues speaks with Shannon Monnat, a professor of sociology at Syracuse University about drug abuse and the role the COVID19 pandemic may have played in last year's drug-related deaths. We'll also hear from Cathy Lawley who lost her son Michael to a fentanyl overdose. Plus, Jeff looks at the Department of Justice's plan to crack down on gun trafficking. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices