Helping people who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemic

Helping people who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is adding to the ongoing public health crisis related to high rates of opioid overdose and deaths, as well as acute substance use harms. These crises are made worse in communities where there is chronic overcrowding, including a shortage of housing or other shelters. 2020-11-04 Health Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and SafetyCOVID-19pandemicpeople who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemicpublic health crisisopioid overdose and deathsacute substance use harms Helping people who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemicHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/substance-use/helping-people-who-use-substances-covid-19.html Helping people who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemicHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-canada/services/dependance-aux-drogues/aide-personnes-qui-utilisent-substances-covid-19.html

The COVID-19 pandemic is adding to the ongoing public health crisis related to high rates of opioid overdose and deaths, as well as acute substance use harms. These crises are made worse in communities where there is chronic overcrowding, including a shortage of housing or other shelters.

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