25-08-2016 15:50 via 10tv.com

Accidental overdoses killed 8 people a day in Ohio last year

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio officials say accidental drug overdoses killed a record 3,050 people in the state last year, or an average of eight per day.Over one-third of those were linked to the powerful painkiller fentanyl. A report released Thursday shows fentanyl-related deaths more than doubled from 2014, pushing the overdose toll to a record.Heroin at Home: An Ohio EpidemicThe Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services' medical director says Ohio's addictions epidemic can only be dealt w
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