2013 saw the highest number of drug overdose fatalities in the province.
However, a report from the Coroner’s Office shows Northern BC is sitting well below the provincial average at 22 overdose deaths last year, making up a only a part of the 322 total fatalities.
Coroner Barb McLintock says a major problem is people mixing drugs.
She says it is even more dangerous to combine drugs that slow down your breathing.
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