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21 drug overdoses hit New Haven area in 24 hours

21 drug overdoses hit New Haven area in 24 hours

HARTFORD — New Haven and nearby communities have been hit by 21 drug overdoses in a 24-hour period that are likely linked to heroin laced with fentanyl, officials said.

Despite the sharp jump, no fatal overdoses had been reported as of Saturday morning. City and health officials said that 12 of the overdoses were in the city, and the remainder were in New Haven County.

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