24% year-over-year decrease in toxic drug deaths: B.C. coroner
24% year-over-year decrease in toxic drug deaths: B.C. coroner
bc.ctvnews.ca 24% year-over-year decrease in toxic drug deaths: B.C. coroner
Dozens more people died from unregulated, toxic drugs in B.C. this April, the latest data from the BC Coroners Service shows.
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So maybe safe injection sites work? I don't see them mentioning any correlation, but then again, I don't know how long these sites have been operating. Seems to match though.
11 0 ReplyAnd decriminalization
10 0 ReplyAnd the fact that dead people can't die.
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Safe injection sites have existed in Vancouver for over 20 years.
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Overdoses and drug deaths skyrocketed during covid, so it's no surprise for them to settle down afterwards.
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