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On Nov. 12, the Travis County commissioners renewed the 2022 declaration of a public health crisis for opioid-related overdosed and deaths. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Travis County renews public health crisis declaration amid rising local opioid overdoses

By Haley McLeod

On Nov. 12, the Travis County commissioners renewed the 2022 declaration of a public health crisis for opioid-related overdosed and deaths.

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