Fentanyl Breaks OD Records
05 February 2022

Fentanyl Breaks OD Records

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DEA image depicts potentially lethal fentanyl dose.

TWENTY-FOUR CONFIRMED CLALLAM COUNTY OVERDOSE DEATHS LAST YEAR BROKE A RECORD. THE PREVIOUS HIGH COUNT WAS 19 LIVES CLAIMED IN 20-16. AND THERE'S LIKELY ANOTHER TEN MORE PENDING TOXICOLOGY REPORTS, MAKING 20-21 BY FAR AND AWAY THE MOST DRUG OVERDOSES THAT COUNTY PROSECUTOR AND CORONER MARK NICHOLS SAYS WE'VE EVER HAD.

WHAT'S DRIVING THE SHARP INCREASE IN O-D DEATHS?

County prosecutor Mark Nichols Fentanyl meth overdose KONP :25

THAT K-O-N-P AUDIO WAS FROM MY CLALLAM COUNTY DOT COM.

https://www.dea.gov/factsheets/fentanyl