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Reports to state in 2007 of suspected abuse in nursing homes, up 7 percent.
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Reports to counties in 2007 of suspected abuse of "vulnerable adults" 18 and older, down 27 percent.
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Reports to counties through October 2008 of suspected abuse of "vulnerable adults" 18 and older, up 66 percent.
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