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Colorado Drug Policy Coalition
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We advocate for enlightened drug policy in Colorado — based on science, guided by public health best practices, and rooted in the principles of harm reduction. codpc.org
Fatal drug overdoses in Denver and Colorado have declined through the first half of 2024 (by 11% and 8%, respectively), a ray of sunshine after years of skyrocketing death tolls.

The data is preliminary. https://www.denverpost.com/2024/11/24/colorado-overdose-fentanyl-denver/
Fatal drug overdoses in Denver and across Colorado show declines through first half of 2024
Experts and health officials caution the data is preliminary and only covers the first six months of this year — and Colorado’s number of overdose deaths still remain well above pre-pandemic levels…
www.denverpost.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:21 PM