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Report: New Haven-area overdose deaths hit record high in 2020

[Excerpt of feature article by Meghan Friedmann, August 31, 2021] NEW HAVEN - Fatal overdoses in the New Haven area increased by 40 percent between 2019 and 2020, reaching a record high, according to a DataHaven report. The rising prevalence of the powerful opioid fentanyl coupled with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which stifled resources and caused social and economic distress, are likely factors in the increase, experts said.

Aug. 31, 2021

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Who is unvaccinated against COVID-19 in Connecticut? They are young, urban, rural, conservative, people of color — and all are skeptical

Excerpt of front-page article by Alex Putterman, Sunday, 8/29/21 Connecticut’s unvaccinated residents are disproportionately likely to fit one of a few categories.

Aug. 29, 2021

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Fatal Overdoses Spiked in New Haven Area in 2020: Report

Excerpt: By Dan Corcoran • Published August 24, 2021

Aug. 25, 2021

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Fatal overdoses in the New Haven area increased by 40 percent in 2020: New report explores root causes and recommends prevention strategies

PRESS RELEASE For Release August 24, 2021 Press contact Kelly Davila, Senior Research Associate, DataHaven Email: kelly [at] ctdatahaven.org

Aug. 23, 2021

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Overdose Data to Action: Trends in Substance Use, Overdose, and Treatment in the Quinnipiack Valley Health District and New Haven (PDF)

PDF version of Opioid Data to Action report. See our report page for more information.

Aug. 23, 2021

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Overdose Data to Action: Trends in Substance Use, Overdose, and Treatment in the Quinnipiack Valley Health District and New Haven

This report summarizes data trends related to overdose, substance use, harm prevention, and related metrics. It also provides recommendations to inform programs developed by the Quinnipiack Valley Health District (QVHD) and New Haven Health Department’s (NHHD) joint effort to reduce overdoses through the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant administered through the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This report was compiled between March and June, 2021, using the latest available data.

Aug. 23, 2021

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Report: New Haven-area overdose deaths hit record high in 2020

Who is unvaccinated against COVID-19 in Connecticut? They are young, urban, rural, conservative, people of color — and all are skeptical

Fatal Overdoses Spiked in New Haven Area in 2020: Report

Fatal overdoses in the New Haven area increased by 40 percent in 2020: New report explores root causes and recommends prevention strategies

Overdose Data to Action: Trends in Substance Use, Overdose, and Treatment in the Quinnipiack Valley Health District and New Haven (PDF)

Overdose Data to Action: Trends in Substance Use, Overdose, and Treatment in the Quinnipiack Valley Health District and New Haven

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