While SF Sees Fewer Fatal Overdoses, Death Rate Is Still Among the Country’s Worst 30.9%
KQED - By Juan Carlos Lara - 4/24/2026, 11:09 PM
Negativity Bias 35.8% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 21.6% - Framing Effect 19.4%
San Francisco’s number of fatal drug overdoses in March continued a trend of year-over-year declines, public health officials said Friday, even as recent federal data shows the city’s death rate leads most U.S. metropolitan areas. Last month, 49 people died of accidental drug overdoses in San Francisco, according to the latest figures,... more