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Jeanne Shaheen: We are losing a person a day in New Hampshire from overdose deaths, this is about three times as many people as who die…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
We are losing a person a day in New Hampshire from overdose deaths, this is about three times as many people as who die in traffic accidents in New Hampshire.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen highlights the severity of the opioid epidemic in New Hampshire.

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