Austin opioid overdose surge over: ATCEMS

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin-Travis County EMS says this week's overdose outbreak is over.

ATCEMS said cases are now back to normal daily numbers.

In total, officials reported nearly 80 suspected overdose incidents, and nine deaths.

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During the outbreak, more than 400 doses of Narcan were distributed.