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Kentucky has long been plagued by high rates of addiction to painkillers, and fatal overdoses surged during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fentanyl and methamphetamine continued to be the most prevalent drugs contributing to overdose deaths in Kentucky .
Governor: "What we're seeing here ought to give everyone who's worked so hard to get to this point.. hope that we can do even more".
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