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Candles create a vigil outside the tent of an unhoused community member who was shot in West Oakland—one example of many in which unsheltered people grieve the loss of friends and family members on the street.
Posted inHealth & Environment

‘Invisible’ overdoses are hiding the true scale of Alameda County’s opioid crisis

by Ariel Boone October 14, 2021October 18, 2021

Far from being passive victims, opioid users on Oakland streets use Narcan to save each other’s lives by the hundreds each year. But those rescues go uncounted by the government.

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