Denver offered free drug test strips and Narcan. Demand was overwhelming.

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A city of Denver program offering free fentanyl testing strips and the anti-overdose medication naloxone to residents is working to catch up with demand.

While Colorado lawmakers debate a bill that wouldfor possessing the deadly drug, a city of Denver program offering free fentanyl testing strips and the overdose-reversing medication naloxone to residents is working to catch up with demand.

read on Thursday. “Due to the increase in requests, shipments are taking longer than usual to deliver. We appreciate your patience.”for the supplies. The bill being debated at the statehouse also includes funding for more test strips and anti-overdose medication. “Now that we’re receiving shipments, things are moving more quickly. We expect to be through the backlog in the next few weeks,” Meihls said. “After that, residents should expect to receive their order within one to two weeks, so long as we continue to receive our shipments from our distributor on time.”

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