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Dennis Donovan

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 12:50 PM Monday

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick‬: OD deaths on track to drop below COVID deaths sometime this year

Adam Sawyer
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Gotta hype up good news. This is excellent to read.

‪Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
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Breaking away from drafting a piece on fentanyl smuggling and migration for a moment to share a chart showing some genuinely good news that I think most people are still unaware of.

Drug overdose deaths in the US are on track to drop below COVID levels sometime this year — and may already have.

April 28, 2025 at 12:37 PM


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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick‬: OD deaths on track to drop below COVID deaths sometime this year (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Monday OP
I wondered if Trump was messing with the numbers Jarqui Monday #1
That had me worried for a moment. LastDemocratInSC Monday #2

Jarqui

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1. I wondered if Trump was messing with the numbers
Mon Apr 28, 2025, 12:56 PM
Monday

But they end in Nov 2024. So the drop was under Biden

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