Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Dropping. Not Everyone Is Spared.

Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Dropping. Not Everyone Is Spared.

Federal officials have celebrated a striking drop in drug overdoses across the country. But state-level data shows that Black people are suffering significantly worse outcomes than white people. Drug Abuse and Traffic, Naloxone (Drug), United States Politics and Government, Race and Ethnicity, Georgetown University, Fentanyl, Opioids and Opiates, Addiction (Psychology) NYT > Health

​Federal officials have celebrated a striking drop in drug overdoses across the country. But state-level data shows that Black people are suffering significantly worse outcomes than white people. 

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