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By Meredith Cohn
With drug overdose deaths continuing to rise, a league of advocates and providers have been pushing for safe, supervised places for people to use the drugs out of the public’s way.
The places, called overdose prevention sites, provide clean needles and test strips, access to treatment and support services and, most importantly, lifesaving interventions when things go wrong.