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New EDDS Data Highlight Marijuana and PCP Positives from Prince George’s Maryland County Hospitals

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New data released from the Emergency Department Drug Surveillance (EDDS) initiative located at the Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR), University of Maryland, College Park, for two participating hospitals in Prince George’s County Maryland shows:

  • In the latest quarter available, July-September 2020, the Laurel Medical Center (LMC) reported their highest percentage of specimens (38%) testing positive for marijuana since 2013. 
  • Two EDDS hospitals in Prince George’s County, Prince George’s Hospital Center (UM PGHC) and Bowie Health Center (UM BHC), reported peak levels of marijuana positives earlier in 2020.
     

See the full release about Prince George's County data

Complete EDDS data tables

 

Table 1 - Specimens Positive for Marijuana

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