Steuben County Sees Alarming Rise in Overdoses: 20 Cases Reported in December, Including 2 Fatalities
2025-01-15
cnycentral
The Steuben County Department of Public Health has revealed a concerning spike in overdoses, with 20 reported cases in December 2024, including two that tragically resulted in fatalities. This alarming trend highlights the ongoing struggle with substance abuse in the community, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and support. As the county grapples with this public health crisis, local health officials and authorities are urging residents to seek help and take preventive measures to combat the opioid epidemic and overdoses, promoting a safer and healthier community for all.
