Video shows Los Angeles County inmates save fellow inmates with Narcan

Saturday, May 29, 2021
LOS ANGELES (KGO) -- Video from a jail in Los Angeles County shows inmates rushing to save the lives of two fellow inmates.

They used Narcan to save two others who had overdosed.
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The sheriff's department recently started a program that allows for inmates to have access to medication.

Inmates have to watch an instructional video on how to administer it.
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Narcan can be highly effective against an opioid overdose.
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