'Grateful for the fact that there is accountability... but I would tell you that it’s not enough compared to the lives that it’s devastated and ruined.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Attorney General announced today the state has settled a major lawsuit with several pharmaceutical companies just days before they were set to go to trial.
“You never can put a price tag on the white lives that were lost and the families that have been devastated by this issue.” “We saw in 2020 585 overdose deaths here in Duval County which is the highest it has ever been,” Ward said. And those numbers are consistently rising. He wants to see the money go towards raising awareness, sponsoring peer support programs, education for teens and detox facilities for uninsured individuals.Flooding is something McCoys Creek area neighbors are used to. Here’s when it could become a problemWard’s research shows the highest number of overdoses in our community are in Black, Hispanic, and rural populations. One fire chief from Clay county Glenn East says he’s seen that trend firsthand.
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