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1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Joe Dwinell

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Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | gazettextra.com | Joe Dwinell
Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Joe Dwinell
Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Joe Dwinell

BOSTON — Boston recorded 169 overdose deaths last year. That grim tally represents a 38% decrease year-over-year and mirrors a similar national trend. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. ONE-DAY ONLINE ACCESS Get complete access for 24 hours to all of the content on our site, including breaking news, e-editions, archives (2010 to current) and special sections.
Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Joe Dwinell

Boston recorded 169 overdose deaths last year. That grim tally represents a 38% decrease year-over-year and mirrors a similar national trend. Black and Latinx Boston residents, specifically men, experienced a 58% and 48% decrease, respectively, the Boston Public Health Commission reported. “One life lost to overdose is one life too many,” said Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Commissioner of Public Health for the City of Boston.
Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | dailyitem.com | Joe Dwinell

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Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | dailygazette.com | Joe Dwinell

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Overdose deaths in Boston plummet 38% in one year

1 week ago | swoknews.com | Joe Dwinell

BOSTON — Boston recorded 169 overdose deaths last year. That grim tally represents a 38% decrease year-over-year and mirrors a similar national trend. kAmq=24< 2?5 {2E:?I q@DE@? C6D:56?ED[ DA64:7:42==J >6?[ 6IA6C:6?465 2 dgT 2?5 cgT 564C62D6[ C6DA64E:G6=J[ E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]3@DE@?]8@G^?6HD^?6H\52E2\D9@H\bg\564=:?6\@A:@:5\C6=2E65\562E9D\3@DE@?\a_ac\7@==@H:?8\?2E:@?2=\EC6?5Qmq@DE@? !F3=:4 w62=E9 r@>>:DD:@?
40 arrested in ICE sweep on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Joe Dwinell

Forty suspected illegal immigrants living on Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard were taken off the islands Tuesday, including a “documented gang member” and at least one “child sex offender,” the agency announced. The Coast Guard, FBI, DEA, and ATF all assisted in the sweep of the islands, with background checks still ongoing. The gang member is a suspected MS-13 illegal immigrant.
Cape Cod politicians clash over ICE sweep of 40 suspected illegal immigrants

1 week ago | lowellsun.com | Joe Dwinell |Chris Van Buskirk

Forty suspected illegal immigrants living on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, including a reputed MS-13 " gang member " and an alleged "child sex offender," have been taken off the islands in a sweep Cape Cod politicians are now fighting over. The U.S. Coast Guard, FBI, DEA, and ATF all assisted in Tuesday's raids of the islands, with background checks still ongoing.