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Reducing Harm

Weekly looks at supervised drug injection sites intended to reduce overdoses.

Aired 04/10/2022

Rhode Island PBS Weekly

Reducing Harm

Clip: Season 3 Episode 14 | 9m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

Weekly looks at supervised drug injection sites intended to reduce overdoses.

As fatal overdoses reach a record high, Rhode Island becomes the first state in the country to legalize harm reduction centers, where people can use illicit drugs under the supervision of trained staff. Rhode Island PBS Weekly's Michelle San Miguel explores how these centers work.

Aired 04/10/2022

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