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WVa Attorney General Morrisey announced $68 million opioid-related settlement

May 15th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has announced another opioid-related settlement, this time with supermarket chain Kroger. Kroger is agreeing to pay $68 million for oversupplying prescription opioids in the Mountain State and fueling the opioid epidemic.  West Virginia has now recovered more than $1 billion in opioid-related settlements from Walgreens, Wal-Mart, and CVS…