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1 October
5:41 pm

There's only three hundred beds now in a state of... one point four million

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Bobby Charles, at Maine Governor General Election Debate (NEWS CENTER Maine)

5:41 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim about the number of addiction treatment beds available in Maine, verifiable against state health records
What we foundThe figure of ~300 psychiatric beds in Maine for a state of ~1.4 million is in the approximate range of one data source, but other authoritative figures are substantially higher, making the claim an oversimplification or low-end characterization of a more complex picture.
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