Overdose deaths spike in Jefferson County in 2020
Jefferson County sees 'unprecedented' spike in overdose deaths this year The increase in overdose deaths is the highest in five years, according to Scott Russ, Chief Deputy of Investigation for Jefferson Co. Coroner's Office. Author: Tyler Emery Updated: 1:09 PM EST December 31, 2020 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From 40211 to 40299, in homeless camps, alleyways, and in homes, overdose deaths are taking place all over Jefferson County. "They're in every zip code just about," Scott Russ, Chief Deputy of Investigation for Jefferson Co. Coroner's Office, said. "Early-mid ...
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