Opioid Epidemic Costs WV $8.8 Billion Annually, Study Says

Opioid Epidemic Costs WV $8.8 Billion Annually, Study Says

“What’s, unfortunately, unique in West Virginia, it’s not so much the rates of addiction, it’s the rates of death,” said Alex Brill, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. “What’s most concerning is the high rate of opioid-related deaths.”