Parents And Staff At Guilford Co Schools Worried About Fentanyl Overdose

As overdoses rise exponentially around the country, one parent hopes to spread awareness.

Guilford County Schools parents and staff are concerned students will get ahold of fentanyl as overdoses continue to increase across the country.

According to Guilford County Public Health, there's been a 200% increase in overdose deaths in the past decade. Fentanyl is the number one killer of young adults in the United States.

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