Sen. Shaheen Issues Statement on Official Count of Overdose Deaths for 2018
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following statement after the New Hampshire Medical Examiner's office released an official count of drug overdose deaths for 2018:
"It is heartbreaking to see these numbers knowing that every death represents family members, friends and coworkers," said Shaheen. "We cannot grow numb to this tragedy and need to keep finding ways to save lives and deliver treatment before it's too late.
"It is heartbreaking to see these numbers knowing that every death represents family members, friends and coworkers," said Shaheen. "We cannot grow numb to this tragedy and need to keep finding ways to save lives and deliver treatment before it's too late.