Communications Director, Connecticut Hospital Association
110 Barnes Road, Wallingford, CT
rall@chime.org, 203-265-7611
DAILY NEWS CLIP: September 2, 2026
CTNewsJunkie – Tuesday, September 1, 2026
By Jamil Ragland
Overdose deaths in Connecticut have declined 40% in the last five years, from a peak of 1,400 in 2021 to 836 last year, according to John Hamilton, CEO of Liberation Programs, Inc.
Communications Director, Connecticut Hospital Association
110 Barnes Road, Wallingford, CT
rall@chime.org, 203-265-7611