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Alert issued due to high number of opioid-related ER visits in Windsor-Essex

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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is reporting a high number of opioid-related emergency department visits.

Between June 27 and July 3 there were a total of nine opioid overdoses, seven of which involved fentanyl.

These values exceed the two-year historical average.

In addition, four opioid non-overdoses were also reported by Windsor Regional Hospital during this same time period.

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