Walgreens has settled with the state of Florida in a lawsuit concerning the opioid epidemic, in which it has agreed to pay $683 million to help fight against opioid addiction and abuse.
in a lawsuit where the state argued the pharmacy chain contributed to the opioid epidemic, officials announced.
Walgreens logo is seen in San Francisco, California, United States on October 18, 2021. Walgreens annouces that it will close five stores in San Francisco in November because of organized retail theft. No Use Germany. Florida has been considerably marred by the opioid epidemic and states across the country have sought retribution in legal cases against drugmakers and pharmaceutical distributors.On Thursday, Moody said a recent data shows 21 people on average were dying each day due to opioid abuse and that just under 6,100 people died in 2020, the most recent year in which data is available, the Tampa Bay Times reported.
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