Minnesota is finally starting to make progress with the opioid crisis. The Minnesota Department of Health says opioid overdose numbers are finally starting to level off.
Unfortunately, a new threat is exploding. The MDH says overdoses involving meth and cocaine are now on the rise. It’s gotten so bad that the FBI told KARE 11 that Minnesota is currently dealing with a full-blown “methamphetamine epidemic.”
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Meth is a major problem in the state and The Minnesota Department of Corrections’ latest numbers prove it. Their latest report shows 77% of everyone locked up for drug offenses as of last July was there because of meth.
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