Around 700 fentanyl-related overdose deaths are projected to occur in San Diego County by the end of the year, according to a joint warning issued Wednesday by San Diego County law enforcement and prosecutors about the drug's dangerous potential.
Officials say overdose deaths are spiking across the county, rising from 151 such deaths in 2019 to 461 in 2020. The multi-agency Narcotics Team Task Force 10, which investigates overdose deaths in San Diego, responds to an average of five to six calls on a weekly basis, mostly involving fentanyl, according to the San Diego County District Attorney's Office.
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