Officials: U.S. Overdose Deaths Topped 100,000 In 1 Year

Officials: U.S. Overdose Deaths Topped 100,000 In 1 Year

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Watch VideoAn estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply.

Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two decades, accelerated in the past two years and, according to new data posted...

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