Opioid death numbers more than double in 2020
Article content The number of suspected opioid deaths in the Algoma District has more than doubled, unpublished provincial figures state. Obtained by Postmedia, the data for the Algoma region show there are 53 probable and confirmed opioid deaths in 2020 across the region, up from 17 confirmed cases identified in 2019. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Opioid death numbers more than double in 2020 Back to video “The numbers are certainly concerning,” said Dr. Brynlea Barbeau, Sault Area Hospital’s addictions services head. “It’s importan...
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