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Anna Eshoo: People who are released from prisons and jail are 12 times more likely to die of an overdose than the general public.

On the recordMarch 2, 2020
People who are released from prisons and jail are 12 times more likely to die of an overdose than the general public.
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Anna Eshoo
Democratic · California

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Eshoo highlights the overdose risk for individuals released from incarceration.

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