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Michael Bennet: Last year there were 442 deaths in Colorado related to opioid overdoses.

On the recordOctober 4, 2017
Last year there were 442 deaths in Colorado related to opioid overdoses.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the opioid crisis in Colorado and its impact on the community.

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