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Capt. Bradley Cooper and Sgt. Jason Burgess (Randolph County EMS)

Capt. Bradley Cooper and Sgt. Jason Burgess (Randolph County EMS)

FromDrugs Did This


Capt. Bradley Cooper and Sgt. Jason Burgess (Randolph County EMS)

FromDrugs Did This

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Capt. Bradley Cooper and Sgt. Jason Burgess know one aspect of how drugs impact Randolph County: They are employed with Randolph County Emergency Medical Services, and county EMS personnel responded to 784 overdose calls across the county in 2022. Cooper and Burgess talk about how dramatically overdose calls have increased since 2008 and what happens after someone calls 911 to report an overdose.  
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (7)

Retired journalist Chip Womick talks with individuals who have a connection to substance use disorder in Randolph County, North Carolina. Guests will include people in recovery, people who have lost loved ones to drugs, people who help individuals trying to beat the demon of addiction -- anyone who has something to say that will push back against the stigma associated with addiction and help raise awareness about what's going on in the community.