Staggering surge in drug overdose deaths far outpace COVID-19 fatalities in San Francisco

A record 621 people died of drug overdoses in San Francisco so far this year, a staggering number that far outpaces the 173 deaths from COVID-19 the city has seen thus far. The crisis fueled by the powerful painkiller fentanyl could have been far worse if it wasn’t for the nearly 3,000 times Narcan was …

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What You Need to Know about the New Coronavirus

A new virus first identified in Wuhan, China in 2019 has been spreading across the globe over the past few weeks. Media coverage of this news can be alarming, especially given that several infected individuals have been identified in the U.S. https://www.segalco.com/consulting-insights/employers-deal-with-coronavirus?utm_source=publication&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Coronavirus

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San Francisco — where drug addicts outnumber high school students

San Francisco has more drug addicts than it has students enrolled in its public high schools, the city Health Department’s latest estimates conclude. There are about 24,500 injection drug users in San Francisco — that’s about 8,500 more people than the nearly 16,000 students enrolled in San Francisco Unified School District’s 15 high schools and illustrates …

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