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On the recordMarch 20, 2017
According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, an estimated 2,000 people in our state died for opiate overdoses just last year.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights the alarming death toll from opiate overdoses in Massachusetts.

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