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Overdose decrease not cause for celebration

  • WVDII
  • Sep 30, 2024
  • 1 min read


Last week, the CDC released a report indicating that overdose deaths across the United States dropped an average of 10%, with many states dropping well below that average.


In West Virginia, for example, overdose deaths declined by 11.56% between April 2023 and April 2024.


 
 
 

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