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DEA warns of methamphetamine and fentanyl drug market built by aftermath of COVID-19 in New York

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shadowing Covid-19-related deaths, fatal drug overdoses continue to climb Heroin/fentanyl glassine seized during pandemic Meth tablets seized from pill processing mill in the Bronx Heroin, cocaine, fentanyl and AK-47 seized in December 2020 DEA seized pill press used to make meth/fentanyl tablets Fentanyll kilograms seized NEW YORK CITY – The New York Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) seized an alarming amount of methamphetamine and fentanyl during 2020.  In Fiscal Year 2020, there was a 214% increase in methamphetamine and 59% rise in fentanyl seized in New York, in comparison to 2019.  These two increases indicate an alarming trend in street drugs and cause concern because methamphetamine and fentanyl are dangerously potent, are mass produced by Mexican cartels, and are two top contributors to overdose deaths in the United States between May 2019 and May 2

DEA Warns of Alarming Rise in Drug Use; NY Sees 214% Increase in Meth Seizures

“Last month, the CDC Health Alert Network issued an advisory warning that drug overdose deaths significantly increased across the United States, especially deaths involving psychostimulants (methamphetamine) and synthetic opioids (fentanyl),” DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan said.  “There were an estimated 81,000 drug overdose deaths in the United States from May 2019 to May 2020 justifying a need to alert New Yorkers that drug overdose deaths lurk behind the public health crisis caused by COVID-19.”   According to the DEA New York Division, agents seized nearly $170 million of drug proceeds and assets, and over $603 million dollars’ worth of illicit drugs. However, of particular significance is the unprecedented increase in meth and fentanyl seizures in New York which parallel CDC’s overdose death data. 

Coronavirus updates Saturday: Lane County hospitals to distribute vaccines to health care providers

Register-Guard Lane County reports 143 new COVID-19 cases Saturday Lane County reported 143 new confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19 Saturday, raising the countywide total to 7,664. There are 432 people considered infectious, an increase from 352 the day before. The death toll did not increase from Friday s count of 96. There are still 40 people hospitalized, the same as Friday.  The county had administered 5,574 first vaccine doses Friday, up 4.7% from Wednesday s 5,319. Lane County hospitals to distribute more vaccines Lane County hospitals McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center and PeaceHealth will be assisting community vaccination efforts, Lane County Public Health announced Friday.  The hospitals will vaccinate high-priority, frontline health care professionals.

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