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Peterborough Public Health warns residents as drug poisoning alert continues

February 8, 2022

The Peterborough region is under a public health drug poisoning alert. Last week alone, there were 10 emergency room visits related to overdose, that’s above the average of about eight overdoses a week. Tricia Mason has more on the ongoing emergency.

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