Governor Gavin Newsom Calls on the California National Guard and California Highway Patrol to Combat Fentanyl

San Francisco recorded 200 accidental overdose deaths from January to March of this year According to data from the medical examiner's office This represents a 40% increase from the same period last year An analysis conducted by the San Francisco Chronicle shows that 52 of those deaths involved fentanyl. Governor Gavin Newsom is calling on the California National Guard and the California Highway Patrol To help San Francisco police and prosecutors fight fentanyl, fight this crisis facing the city. Chris: The governor's announcement was light on details, but hopefully it'll be shutting down the open drug markets in San Francisco.