Billboards of adults and children who lost their lives to fentanyl overdose are appearing across Tennessee.
According to the CDC over 150 people die every day from overdoses related to synthetic opioids like fentanyl in the United States.
In Tennessee the numbers are shocking.
Statistics from the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) reveal fentanyl deaths in the state from 2017 through 2021 increased by 446%.