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Fentanyl-caused overdose deaths fill Vancouver morgues and Funeral Homes pitch-in.

In the below article dated 12/6/2016, 60% of 622 drug overdose deaths during the first 10 months of 2016 were found to be caused by Fentanyl for all of British Columbia.  The 622 figure over ten months is up from 510 for all of 2015.



http://www.straight.com/news/840756/overdose-deaths-involving-fentanyl-fill-vancouver-morgues-capacity