drug overdose

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By  Emily Olsen 10:35 am February 3, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the high cost of drug overdoses in the U.S., with provisional data from the CDC estimating more than 100,000 overdose deaths in the year ending in April 2021.  The National Center for Health Statistics notes that's an increase of nearly 29% from the deaths recorded in the same period the year before. "We have failed to truly harness the power of technology in...