Peterborough’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Thomas Piggott has revealed that since March of 2020, for every one person who has died from COVID-19, three have died from a suspected overdose. The opioid crisis is a pandemic within itself, and community partners are demanding change.
Tricia Mason has the story….
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Peterborough Public Health reports record number of deaths related to suspected opioid overdoses in 2021
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