Surge in overdose deaths has moved westward, even as they fall nationally

First responders work on a victim of an apparent overdose in Albuquerque, N.M., in August. Despite an encouraging national decrease in overdoses, deaths are still rising in many Western states. (Tim Henderson/Stateline) Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose deaths are still on the rise in many…

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