Overdose deaths are falling nationwide—but in California, they continue to rise. KQED health correspondent Lesley McClurg has more.

<p>Overdose deaths are falling nationwide&mdash;but in California, they continue to rise. KQED health correspondent Lesley McClurg has more.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>