Nov 21, 2022

Officials Warn of Major Spike in Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths in LA County

LOS ANGELES—While bars, clubs, and other late-night meeting places closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, online sales of counterfeit pills containing the synthetic opioid fentanyl exploded, killing more than 1,600 people in Los Angeles County last year, a U.S. Drug Enforcement ...