Emergency Services Respond to Two Separate Incidents of People Who Overdosed at Victoria Hall in Cobourg on Monday Morning

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Emergency services responded to two overdoses at Victoria Hall in Cobourg on Monday, January 23, 2023.

Emergency services responded to the first incident at 9:13 a.m. to a person in distress by the bathroom on the west side of the building and then at 10:53 a.m. to another person in distress by the bathroom on the east side of the building.

Both people were treated by paramedics at the scene.

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