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Politics In Real Life: Dying From Overdose While Waiting For Treatment

Courtney Griffin died at age 20 from an overdose of heroin and fentanyl. She was turned away from a treatment center less than two months earlier when her insurance was declined. (Courtesy of the Griffin family)
Courtney Griffin died at age 20 from an overdose of heroin and fentanyl. She was turned away from a treatment center less than two months earlier when her insurance was declined. (Courtesy of the Griffin family)

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