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As overdose deaths rise, first responders do their best to help save lives

State officials say that New Jersey reached an alarming record in 2018 with over 3,000 overdose deaths – a 15 percent increase over 2017 and the first time the state has reached that level.

News 12 Staff

Jan 10, 2019, 4:41 PM

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