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Drug deaths among B.C. First Nations people spike by 93%

July 6, 2020

There has been a staggering increase in overdose deaths among First Nations communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has an analysis of what health officials are saying about the increase.

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