DAVIDSON COUNTY – Davidson County has about $5 million in opioid settlement funding from the state to be spent to combat and prevent the effects of addiction in the community.
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) Eight people in North Carolina die every day, because of fentanyl, according to the North Carolina Office of Chief Medical Examiner. On Saturday, people who have lost someone to the deadly drug met other families, public officials, health advocates and law enforcement in Davidson County to work together to fight […]
Cornwall & SDG celebrate Paramedics Week May 24, 2021 at 19 h 37 min Reading time: 2 min Members of the Cornwall-SDG Paramedics Service.
CORNWALL, Ontario – May 23 to 29 is Paramedic Services Week and the Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Service is looking back on a difficult year full of hard work.
Over the past year, the Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Service have helped the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) administer tens of thousands of COVID-19 tests and more recently thousands of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
While serving on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Service has also faced the increasing number of opioid overdoses that has swept the region.