69 overdose deaths in March put Cuyahoga County on pace to match 2017′s record number of deaths
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The ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County distributed fentanyl test strips to local businesses in the community. The test strips can detect when other drugs are mixed with fentanyl, a powerful opioid linked to a lion's share of drug deaths in recent years.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County reported 69 overdose deaths in March, and a surge of overdose deaths to begin the year has the county on pace to eclipse the record number of overdose deaths it reported back in 2017.