drug overdose deaths

Health and Welfare

Latest CDC overdose death data show Kentucky rates increased by more than 50 percent

The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention drug overdose death data show Kentucky saw a 57% increase between March 2020 and March 2021.
Lexington/Richmond

Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack Discusses Record Overdose Deaths During The Pandemic

Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack Discusses Record Overdose Deaths During The Pandemic
Health and Welfare

Newly Released Data Estimates Kentucky Saw Second Highest Increase Of Drug Overdose Deaths In The US

Kentucky drug overdose deaths increased by nearly 54% in 2020. That’s according to the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. The CDC…

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