04/21/2026
Community alert!
OVERDOSE SPIKE ALERT – HARDIN COUNTY, KY
Hardin County is currently experiencing an increase in overdoses. Please help protect yourself, your loved ones, and our community. If you or someone you know is actively using, please
take these important safety steps:
• Carry naloxone (Narcan) and keep it ready to reverse an overdose
• Use testing strips to check substances when possible
• Check on friends and loved ones who may be at risk
• Call 911 immediately in an emergency
• Do not use alone – have someone you trust nearby or use a service like Never Use Alone (877-696-1996).
Naloxone can be found at local distribution sites through FindHelpNowKY.org
FREE test strips are available at your local health department.
Visit FindHelpNowKY.org to locate naloxone, treatment, and recovery services near you.
Access local prevention, treatment, recovery, and support resources through the COPE Resource Guide with the link on our FB page.
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