Local governments in Clark County and across Washington received a combined $55 million to combat the opioid epidemic. The money comes from litigation resolutions between the state and opioid distributors, manufacturers and national pharmacy chains.
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Source: The Columbian
Clark County and Vancouver receive millions from opioid litigations
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