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May 28, 2026

OVERDOSE DEATHS IN KENTUCKY DOWN

Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson
OVERDOSE DEATHS IN KENTUCKY DOWN

ACCORDING TO A REPORT  RELEASED YESTERDAY (WED)…..BY THE JUSTIC AND PUBLIC SAFETY CABINET…..THE COMMONWEALTH SAW A DECREASE IN DRUG

OVERDOSE DEATHS FOR THE FOURTH  CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN 20-25…..

 

THE NUMBER HAS DROPPED FROM 22-HUNDRED-57 OVERDOSE DEATHS IN 20-21 TO 11-HUNDRED IN 20-25……

 

METHAMPHETAMINE WAS THE LEADING CAUSE OF OVERDOSE DEATHS…..ACCOUNTING FOR 49-POINT-FIVE PERCENT LAST  YEAR….

 

AND FENTANYL WAS FOUND TO BE PRESENT IN  45-POINT-FOUR PERCENT OF OVERDOSE DEATHS…..

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