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Leveraging City Data to Understand the Opioid Epidemic in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia is in the midst of a drug epidemic that killed 702 Philadelphians in 2015, 907 in 2016, and is on trajectory to kill 1,200 in 2017. Opioids are involved in the majority of fatal overdoses, contributing to 80% of overdose deaths in 2016… read more… the juvenile justice system. Matching individuals who died of an overdose across city systems could provide … the juvenile justice system. Matching individuals who died of an overdose across city systems could provide …