Opioid Overdoses Increase at Home During the COVID-19 Stay-At-Home Order Period in Cook County, Illinois

Introduction: Stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic decreased population mobility to reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection rates. We empirically tested the hypothesis that this public health measure was associated with a higher likelihood of opioid- and stimulant-involved deaths occurring in homes...

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Main Authors: Chris Delcher, PhD, Daniel R. Harris, PhD, Nicholas Anthony, MS, Mojde Mir, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:AJPM Focus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773065422000062