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The chief coroner of #Ontario + others have released report today for #OverdoseDeaths during #COVID19
The stats reflect exactly what PWUDs & harm reductionists have been saying all year: that they are living through a horrifying disaster.
#thread full of rage & grief
The stats reflect exactly what PWUDs & harm reductionists have been saying all year: that they are living through a horrifying disaster.
#thread full of rage & grief
In the first 15 weeks of the pandemic, almost 700 people died from overdose - thats an avg of 46 people dying each WEEK.
Its anticipated that there will be a 50% INCREASE in the number of people who die from overdose in 2020 in comparison to 2019. #ONpoli
Its anticipated that there will be a 50% INCREASE in the number of people who die from overdose in 2020 in comparison to 2019. #ONpoli
Since the beginning of this crisis in 2016/2017 - more and more people keep dying FROM PREVENTABLE DEATHS from the toxic illicit drug supply.
A toxic illicit drug supply thats a direct result of years of prohibition - prohibition born out of white supremacy.
A toxic illicit drug supply thats a direct result of years of prohibition - prohibition born out of white supremacy.
