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3 weeks ago

'He was supposed to be safe': Moms' statements open Ont. inquest for 7 Maplehurst inmates in overdose deaths | CBC News

"He was supposed to be safe. He was there to pay for his wrongdoings, not to die there." - Mother of Wesley Da Silva, reflecting on her son's overdose.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Overdose deaths fell 27% in 2024- the largest one-year decline ever

The U.S. experienced a historic 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, totaling 80,000 deaths, the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
US politics
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, the largest one-year decline ever recorded

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped by 30,000 in 2024, marking the largest decline ever recorded.
LA real estate
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

Homeless deaths jumped 50 percent over 3-year period in one California; fentanyl partly to blame, report finds

Homeless deaths in Orange County surged by 50% from 2020 to 2023, with fentanyl significantly impacting the crisis.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data | CBC News

US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Overdose deaths fell 27% in 2024- the largest one-year decline ever

The U.S. experienced a historic 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, totaling 80,000 deaths, the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
US politics
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, the largest one-year decline ever recorded

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped by 30,000 in 2024, marking the largest decline ever recorded.
LA real estate
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

Homeless deaths jumped 50 percent over 3-year period in one California; fentanyl partly to blame, report finds

Homeless deaths in Orange County surged by 50% from 2020 to 2023, with fentanyl significantly impacting the crisis.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data | CBC News

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