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Connecticut Adopts Statewide Program To Track Overdoses

Law enforcement across the country use a digital map to track opioid overdoses and catch drug dealers. A paramedic in Hartford, Connecticut, thought of a different approach.

Cassandra Basler ( @CassBasler) from member station WSHU explains how his efforts to save lives in real time led to a statewide program.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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