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‘We’re gonna be there’: NC counties rethink overdose response

By Rachel Crumpler When an overdose is reported in coastal Carteret County, 911 dispatchers send emergency responders racing to the scene carrying naloxone — the opioid reversal medication that can bring someone back from the brink of death.  At the same time, the county’s six-member post-overdose response team — composed of a team manager and […]

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