Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
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Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
Description
December 30, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to jeopardize the lives of everyone, a silent epidemic in the Peterborough and the Kawarthas has been killing residents at a much higher rate.
Peterborough is closing off 2020 with almost 40 suspected or confirmed opioid deaths, and Kawartha Lakes just recorded a spike on Tuesday.
Noor Ibrahim has the latest.
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Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths01:54 | December 30, 2020 -
Ontario sees thousands of measles cases as Canada loses elimination status04:10 | November 11, 2025 -
Lakelands Public Health online tool to track respiratory illness cases in Peterborough area02:26 | October 31, 2025 -
Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors02:08 | October 29, 2025
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Concussion Awareness Summit in Peterborough focuses on management, recovery02:17 | October 29, 2025 -
Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute01:33 | October 29, 2025 -
Paddock Wood bed-based addiction treatment site opens in Peterborough01:39 | October 24, 2025 -
New community health outreach vehicle to increase access to primary care in Peterborough area01:36 | October 15, 2025 -
Peterborough Community Health Centre officially open its doors01:25 | October 8, 2025 -
Health Matters: Ontario hospitals ask for an additional $1.1B in funding02:19 | October 8, 2025 -
London Health Sciences Centre clinical trial targets kidney cancer with internal radiation01:30 | October 5, 2025 -
Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough celebrates 50th anniversary01:04 | September 30, 2025 -
Ontario funds additional mobile crisis response teams for Peterborough area01:46 | September 26, 2025 -
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Ground broken in Peterborough for new 224-bed long-term care home at Trent University Symons campus01:56 | September 10, 2025 -
Second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament supports PRHC01:25 | September 9, 2025 -
Boil water advisory lifted in Millbrook02:35 | September 9, 2025 -
Health Matters: Ontario to offer RSV vaccines to all seniors over 75 starting this fall02:11 | August 28, 2025 -
Ontario food manufacturer’s cooling tower likely source of deadly legionnaires’ outbreak02:02 | August 27, 2025 -
Community fridge in Peterborough helps tackle food insecurity02:20 | August 19, 2025 -
Report recommends fewer patients per nurse to help Ontario healthcare02:29 | August 18, 2025 -
“Seniors for Seniors” program brings artists to long-term care homes in Kawartha Lakes02:37 | August 1, 2025 -
Health Matters: Measles cases taper off in Ont., rise in NS01:49 | July 25, 2025 -
West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:33 | July 18, 2025 -
Beach closures issued in Peterborough area02:08 | July 18, 2025 -
Why does Peterborough’s drinking water sometimes taste different in summer?01:49 | July 18, 2025 -
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:56 | July 14, 2025 -
‘Saves lives’: Advocates calling on province to reverse prohibition on clean needle distribution02:19 | July 13, 2025 -
Health Matters: Ontario measles cases trending downward02:08 | July 4, 2025 -
Health Matters: Concern over measles spreading within Canada this summer02:22 | June 27, 2025 -
How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025 -
New clinic in Peterborough offers mental health supports for men02:32 | June 19, 2025
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Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths01:54 | December 30, 2020
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Ontario sees thousands of measles cases as Canada loses elimination status04:10 | November 11, 2025
-
Lakelands Public Health online tool to track respiratory illness cases in Peterborough area02:26 | October 31, 2025
-
Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors02:08 | October 29, 2025
-
Concussion Awareness Summit in Peterborough focuses on management, recovery02:17 | October 29, 2025
-
Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute01:33 | October 29, 2025
-
Paddock Wood bed-based addiction treatment site opens in Peterborough01:39 | October 24, 2025
-
New community health outreach vehicle to increase access to primary care in Peterborough area01:36 | October 15, 2025
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Peterborough Community Health Centre officially open its doors01:25 | October 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario hospitals ask for an additional $1.1B in funding02:19 | October 8, 2025
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London Health Sciences Centre clinical trial targets kidney cancer with internal radiation01:30 | October 5, 2025
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Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough celebrates 50th anniversary01:04 | September 30, 2025
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Ontario funds additional mobile crisis response teams for Peterborough area01:46 | September 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario starting COVID-19 vaccinations02:46 | September 22, 2025
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Ground broken in Peterborough for new 224-bed long-term care home at Trent University Symons campus01:56 | September 10, 2025
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Second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament supports PRHC01:25 | September 9, 2025
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Boil water advisory lifted in Millbrook02:35 | September 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario to offer RSV vaccines to all seniors over 75 starting this fall02:11 | August 28, 2025
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Ontario food manufacturer’s cooling tower likely source of deadly legionnaires’ outbreak02:02 | August 27, 2025
-
Community fridge in Peterborough helps tackle food insecurity02:20 | August 19, 2025
-
Report recommends fewer patients per nurse to help Ontario healthcare02:29 | August 18, 2025
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“Seniors for Seniors” program brings artists to long-term care homes in Kawartha Lakes02:37 | August 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases taper off in Ont., rise in NS01:49 | July 25, 2025
-
West Nile virus detected in dead crows found in Northumberland County00:33 | July 18, 2025
-
Beach closures issued in Peterborough area02:08 | July 18, 2025
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Why does Peterborough’s drinking water sometimes taste different in summer?01:49 | July 18, 2025
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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:56 | July 14, 2025
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‘Saves lives’: Advocates calling on province to reverse prohibition on clean needle distribution02:19 | July 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles cases trending downward02:08 | July 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Concern over measles spreading within Canada this summer02:22 | June 27, 2025
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How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
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New clinic in Peterborough offers mental health supports for men02:32 | June 19, 2025
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
Description
December 30, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to jeopardize the lives of everyone, a silent epidemic in the Peterborough and the Kawarthas has been killing residents at a much higher rate.
Peterborough is closing off 2020 with almost 40 suspected or confirmed opioid deaths, and Kawartha Lakes just recorded a spike on Tuesday.
Noor Ibrahim has the latest.
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