A group of San Francisco supervisors are pushing for legal safe drug consumption sites to reduce the amount of overdoses. But Mayor London Breed says the sites face legal obstacles.
. Just this month the city shut down the Tenderloin Linkage Center, and so far has not opened another option.
Lydia Branston from the Gubbio Project, helping to treat those struggling with addiction, says until last week she had been working with the city toward setting up a wellness hub. "While we were in this process all of a sudden it was, 'we're not going to continue the process, there was no longer a way forward," said Branston. "These sites will not be funded.
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