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New Deadly Drug Linked to Overdose Surge in Knoxville

A new drug has been detected in 41 overdose deaths in Knox County, prompting action from local health officials.
WHO: Knox County Regional Forensic Center
WHAT: Addressing the impact of a new deadly drug
WHEN: Apr 7, 2026 at 6:13 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: The drug has been linked to a significant increase in overdose deaths.
How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)
Sources (1): WATE 6 On Your Side

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