Sentences with phrase «deaths involving heroin»

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In the three years since, the number of overdose deaths involving fentanyl has skyrocketed at a rate that outpaces deaths from any other opioid, including heroin, hydrocodone, and oxycodone.

The news that he was evidently involved with another woman before his sudden death from a heroin overdose was just as sad, but perhaps not shocking.

Last year, there were 13 drug overdoses in Orland Park and six deaths, five of which involved heroin, McCarthy said.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — The Erie County Medical Examiner's office reports a recent increase over the past month in the number of suspected drug overdose deaths involving the drug fentanyl, either alone or in combination with other drugs such as heroin and cocaine.