January 30, 2017

Washtenaw County Reflects on Opioid Abuse Epidemic In 2016

"In looking back to the 2015 year statistics, we find that 49 people died in Washtenaw County from opioid-related causes.  52 deaths have been reported for 2016.  But, the statistical data that gives us that information has only been calculated through the month of October.  That means when the final tally is in for 2016, it will have been a much worse year."