3 San Diegans Die Daily from Opioid, Other Drug Overdoses
Sep. 25, 2020 | 4:03 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Since the onset of the COVID pandemic, rates of drug related overdose deaths in San Diego County have increased. In July and August numbers of overdose deaths were more than 50% higher than in February and March of 2020, with an average of about three people dying per day in the County.