May 17, 2019 – The deaths were in the 43223, 43016, 43204, 43224, 43085 and 43207 zip codes. The coroner’s office says it is conducting testing to confirm if the deaths are fentanyl-related. Franklin County Coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz says fentanyl has been the major cause of overdose deaths last year and so far this year … Franklin County Public Health along with Project DAWN (Deaths Avoided with Naloxone) will provide free naloxone with a brief training. To locate these sites please visit: http://www.odh.ohio.gov/projectdawn.
Other distributors of naloxone and for resources and information on addiction, treatment and fentanyl testing strips go to: https://www.columbus.gov/publichealth.
To find recovery homes and more treatment resources in Central Ohio go to: www.corrn.net
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