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Fatal drug overdoses, particularly those involving fentanyl, have soared as the opioid has increasingly flowed onto San Diego streets and been laced with other drugs, including methamphetamine. San Diego’s homeless community has been particularly vulnerable. / Photo by Megan Wood
Posted inNews

Officials Scramble to Address Skyrocketing Fentanyl Deaths

by Lisa Halverstadt May 20, 2021March 15, 2022

Drug overdoses have surged during the pandemic, and 82 homeless San Diegans died of overdoses involving fentanyl last year, a five-fold increase from 2019.

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San Diego Explained: Why an Overdose-Reversing Drug Is Sitting Unused

by Adriana Heldiz May 24, 2018March 15, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The County’s Sitting on Thousands of Doses of Naloxone

by Kinsee Morlan May 14, 2018March 15, 2022
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‘The Narcan Lady’ Is on a One-Woman Mission to Distribute the Overdose-Reversal Drug

by Kinsee Morlan May 7, 2018March 15, 2022
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