The BC Coroners Service says 184 people died in the province in June due to the toxic, unregulated drug supply.
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The coroners service says the numbers show how risky it continues to be for users who access their drugs on the illicit market. Lapointe says the overdose crisis is a health emergency affecting all people who get their drugs from the illicit market, and not confined to any one neighbourhood or demographic.
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