Gov. Beshear: Kentucky Drug Overdose Deaths Decline for First Time in Four Years

Overdose deaths declined by 5% last year, the first decline since 2018
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 20, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky’s drug overdose deaths declined in 2022 by 5% compared with 2021, marking the first decline since 2018.
According to the Kentucky Injury Prevent

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