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VCU: Opioid Epidemic Cost Virginians $5 Billion in 2021, New Data Shows
January 18, 2024
RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 18 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:

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Researchers from VCU and the Virginia Department of Health say at least six Virginians died of an opioid overdose every day on average, with more than 150,000 having an addiction.

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By Olivia Trani

Last year, Virginia Commonwealth University's Center on Society and Health collaborated with the Virginia Department of He . . .

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