US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year

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US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year

NEW YORK (AP) — Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported Wednesday. Thatestimatefar eclipses the high of […]

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