Knox County surpasses overdose deaths in a year, data reveals
This data was collected by Tennessee District Attorney General Charme Allen.
Published: Nov. 2, 2021 at 2:13 PM EDT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department shared on Twitter that Knox County has surpassed the previous record total of suspected overdoes deaths in a year.
This data was collected by Tennessee District Attorney General Charme Allen.
So far there have been 384 deaths reported this year.
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