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Windsor County leads state in opioid overdose deaths
Modified: 1/3/2021 11:07:40 AM
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION As the COVID-19 pandemic took lives and diminished livelihoods in the Upper Valley, the opioid epidemic that has afflicted the Twin States for several years raged on in 2020, seemingly fueled by some of the efforts required to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Windsor County logged 21 opioid overdose deaths from January through October of 2020, the most of any county in Vermont. The town of Hartford alone saw six in that time period and another four since then, Police Chief Phil Kasten said on Thursday, an indication that the county had at least 25 overdose deaths for the entire year.