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From the post:
>Deaths from fentanyl appear to be going down for the first time in a decade after reaching astronomic level - but experts warn it's for 'horrific' reasons.
They say the drug is simply running out of people to kill, after claiming the lives of over 100,000 Americans in the last decade.
Drug overdoses killed about 107,000 Americans in the past year, down from a peak of 77,693 last summer.
In King County, which includes Seattle, a microcosm for the rest of the country, deaths plummeted nearly 10 percent at the end of 2023 compared to the last quarter.
Archive: https://archive.today/piwWo
From the post:
>>Deaths from fentanyl appear to be going down for the first time in a decade after reaching astronomic level - but experts warn it's for 'horrific' reasons.
They say the drug is simply running out of people to kill, after claiming the lives of over 100,000 Americans in the last decade.
Drug overdoses killed about 107,000 Americans in the past year, down from a peak of 77,693 last summer.
In King County, which includes Seattle, a microcosm for the rest of the country, deaths plummeted nearly 10 percent at the end of 2023 compared to the last quarter.
