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Racism, Opioids And COVID-19: A Deadly Trifecta

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This chapter examines the troubling increase in opioid-related deaths during the pandemic, focusing on the impact on Black residents in Chicago. It reveals the initial progress made by Illinois in combating the crisis, contrasted with the alarming resurgence of fatalities as the situation escalated.

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