The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be exacerbating the opioid crisis

Public Schedule for Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle: Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Medical Examiner, and Cook County Health emergency medicine specialists, addiction experts and health officials will come together to discuss the spike in opioid overdose fatality numbers in the midst of the pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be exacerbating the opioid crisis with opioid-related deaths increasing at an alarming rate.
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. (scheduled start time)
WHERE: Cook County Health, Professional Building
1950 W. Polk St., 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60612
Watch live at https://www.facebook.com/PresidentPreckwinkle/