evidence: - 25.2% of Wisconsin residents drink excessively, making it the nation’s "drunkest" state based on self-reporting.1 - In 2021, there were 1,427 opioid-related deaths in Wisconsin, a 16% increase over 2020 and a 70% increase over the number of deaths in 2018.2 - Fentanyl is killing over 1,000 people in Wisconsin each year, with 1,358 opioid overdose or poisoning deaths reported in 2022.3 [...] - In 2021, there were 1,427 opioid-related deaths in Wisconsin, a 16% increase over 2020 and a 70% increase over the number of deaths in 2018.2 - Fentanyl is killing over 1,000 people in Wisconsin each year, with 1,358 opioid overdose or poisoning deaths reported in 2022.3 [...] - "Wisconsin opioid deaths hit another record high in 2021." Wisconsin Public Radio, 2022.