County Marks Overdose Awareness Day
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The County Administration Center was lit up in purple Monday night in observance of International Overdose Awareness Day.
The annual global event was created in 2001 to raise awareness of overdose deaths, reduce the stigma attached to them and acknowledge the grief of victims’ families and friends.
More than 600 San Diegans died of an accidental overdose in 2019.
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