Rate of death among women, girls is climbing year over year: BC Coroners Service
The latest data, released Tuesday , shows at least 192 people died from B.C.’s toxic drug supply in March. At least 572 people in the first three months of 2024.
Vancouver, Surrey and Nanaimo continue to report the highest number of unregulated drug deaths in 2024. In 2024, 84 per cent of the death have been inside, with 47 per cent in private home and 37 inside social and supportive housing, single-room occupancy buildings, shelters, hostels and other indoor locations. Fifteen per cent were reported to be outside in vehicle, sidewalks, streets or parks.
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