/tags/harm-reduction Harm Reduction en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:40:50 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-03-07/how-the-pandemic-has-worsened-colorados-part-in-americas-overdose-death-epidemic Last November, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicated that for the first time, drug overdose deaths topped 100,000 annually. In Colorado, nearly 1,500 people died from drug-related overdose deaths in 2020. We explore local and statewide efforts to prevent overdose deaths and reduce harm. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:40:50 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-03-07/how-the-pandemic-has-worsened-colorados-part-in-americas-overdose-death-epidemic Henry Zimmerman, Erin O'Toole