By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2022 1:56 pm Updated April 1, 2022 1:59 pm New data released by the Alberta government shows another 160 people in the province died from drug poisoning deaths in January.The vast majority of deaths were opioid-related and took place in Calgary and Edmonton.However, the city with the highest rate of overdose deaths was Lethbridge. Trending Stories It was the deadliest January on record, with a 21 per cent increase in overdose deaths compared to January of last year, and a 229 per cent jump compared to January of 2020. 2:39Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths – Mar 9, 2022 © 2022 The Canadian Press
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