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Overdose Awareness Trainings, 08/31/2022

ByNelia Bernabe

Trainings were held at Loretto Hospital in the morning and at Des Plaines Public Library in the afternoon.

Media coverage at Loretto Hospital:

· WFLD-TV – Good Day Chicago at 6 a.m. (Audience: 17,052) – Clip

· WFLD-TV – Good Day Chicago at 9 a.m. (Audience: 57,384) – Clip

· WFLD-TV – FOX 32 News at Noon (Audience: 35,651) – Clip

· WFLD-TV (FOX 32) (UVM: 1,696,180) – Loretto Hospital hosts free narcan training sessions to help curb overdoses

· WMAQ-TV – NBC 5 News at 11 a.m. (Audience: 32,672) – Clip

· WLS-TV – ABC 7 Eyewitness News at 11:30 a.m. (Audience: 110,276) – Clip

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