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Bob Casey: “We've had, last year, the last count in 2016, 4,624 overdose deaths. That's up 37 percent from the prior year.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
We've had, last year, the last count in 2016, 4,624 overdose deaths. That's up 37 percent from the prior year.
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Bob Casey
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Casey highlights the alarming increase in overdose deaths in Pennsylvania.

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