Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, was found in 27% of all drugs (excluding marijuana) seized by the state last year.AP
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Ohio has one of the highest drug-overdose fatality rates in the nation. And fentanyl is a powerful opioid present in four out of every five of the 4,915 fatal overdoses in Ohio in 2022. It was in 27% of all drugs (excluding marijuana) seized by the state last year.
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