Courthouses throughout the state soon will have access to opioid overdose prevention kits from the New York State Department of Health.

The Office of Court Administration recently announced that state court officers and sheriff’s deputies will be trained how to use naloxone, also known as Narcan, which can instantly reverse effects of an opioid overdose. Other court personnel will be trained to use the kits at a later date.

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