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FRISCO — A recent upswing in the number of heroin overdoses in Summit County may be the result of a purer batch of the drug circulating here, authorities say.
At least six people this year have been hospitalized after overdosing on heroin.
Authorities speculate a purer form of heroin, possibly from Mexico, may be circulating in Summit County.
There have only been two deaths resulting from heroin overdoses in the last 10 years, according to the Summit County Coroner’s Office. Summit County Sheriff John Minor estimated it’s been years since his office has seen a heroin overdose.
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