To the Editor;
Rep. Richard Evans, D-Dover-Foxcroft is running for re-election to the Maine House of Representatives to continue to be a leader for the people of Piscataquis County and the citizens of the State of Maine.
To the Editor;
Rep. Richard Evans, D-Dover-Foxcroft is running for re-election to the Maine House of Representatives to continue to be a leader for the people of Piscataquis County and the citizens of the State of Maine.
This week, the Office of the Maine Attorney General released a very sad report. Its annual report of drug overdose fatalities. That report reveals that 2020 was the deadliest year on record for drug overdoses. The report showed that 504 deaths were caused by drugs in 2020, a 33% increase over the 380 the year before in 2019. 336 of those deaths were due to non-pharmaceutical fentanyl, a 30% increase in fentanyl deaths over 2019.
Drug deaths increased in Maine in 2020 compared to 2019 newscentermaine.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newscentermaine.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.