Government-sanctioned safe supply not enough to get some off fentanyl-laced street drugs

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 08:10 in Health & Medicine

Nearly 2,000 people in B.C. have been prescribed hydromorphone, a synthetic opioid, under the province's safe-supply program, but fatal overdoses continue to rise and reached a historic high in June, with 175 deaths.

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