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Drug Overdose Recoding in 2000s

The recoding of drug overdose deaths in the 2000s to align with national standards

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Feb 5, 2026

How often are deaths initially ruled accidental later reclassified after new evidence in New York City?

Public reporting does not publish a routine, citywide rate of how often deaths initially coded as “” are later reclassified after new evidence, so the precise frequency in is not determinable from ava...

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