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Boston opioid overdose deaths spike 12%, as Massachusetts reports biggest drop in 13 years
Boston opioid overdose deaths jumped last year, while Massachusetts reported its biggest drop in OD deaths in more than a decade.
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Rick Sobey is the Herald's assistant editor who reports on breaking news, health, media, politics, wildlife and more across the region. He was most recently a reporter at The Lowell Sun. Rick is a Massachusetts native and graduated from Boston University. While not reporting, he enjoys long-distance running.