Provincial data shows 435 opioid overdose deaths to start 2019, up from 307

TORONTO — New provincial data shows more than 400 Ontarians died from opioid overdoses during the first three months of this year. Public Health Ontario has released updated statistics that indicate 435 people died from opioid-related causes from January to March 2019 — up from 307 deaths during the same period in 2018. The data also shows there were 3,420 emergency […]