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Opioid-Related Data and Information

Kelly E. Levy
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Opioid-Related Data
Date Range: 
January 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023

910

Suspected Overdose Deaths

4,886

Naloxone Administrations

1,056,342

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Investigations Targeting Criminal Activity in Paterson Lead to 3 Arrests, Seizure of Illegal Guns, Kilos of Heroin, Cocaine, and Crystal Meth

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Governor Murphy and AG Platkin Announces 100% Participation by NJ Counties and Municipalities in $20.1 Billion Nationwide Opioid Settlements with CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Pharmacies, and Two Drug Makers Teva and Allergan

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