S.F. has struggled to stem the fentanyl epidemic. Can a new behavioral health czar change that?
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1of2Brittaney Falley a syringe disposal associate with the San Francisco AIDS Foundation picks up discarded needles, pipes,and other drug paraphernalia on the streets of the Tenderloin in San Francisco on Friday, October 9, 2020. New numbers from the medical examiner s office show drug overdoses this year in San Francisco spiking even more than previously known. Now one of two bodies brought to the medical examiner s office died of a drug overdose.Nick Otto / Special to The Chronicle 2020Show MoreShow Less
2of2Dr. Hillary Kunins will be San Francisco s new director of Behavioral Health Services and Mental Health SF.S.F. Department of Public HealthShow MoreShow Less