Cannabis-related ER visits up 44% in New York amid COVID. What’s behind the rise?

 Cannabis-related ER visits up 44% in New York amid COVID. What’s behind the rise?

As mental health problems soared during pandemic lockdowns, thousands of New Yorkers who use cannabis ended up in ERs. Here’s what we know.

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