Seven middle school-aged students in Los Angeles were hospitalized Thursday after after potentially overdosing on an unknown substance. Seven students at a Los Angeles-area middle school were sent to the hospital on Thursday after experiencing “mild-to-moderate distress” following a suspected overdose of an unknown substance. The Los Angeles Unified School District issued a statement ensuring its commitment to its students’ health and safety, ABC 7 News reported. “We take the health and safety of our students very seriously,” the statement said.”Every effort is made to ensure our students learn in a safe environment. Los Angeles Unified maintains an ongoing partnership with local health agencies, community partners and medical experts to provide training to school staff and education for our school communities.”

Source: CNN December 02, 2022 20:36 UTC