Watch VideoA federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that sued CVS, Walgreens and Walmart over the way the national pharmacy chains distributed opioids to their communities.
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster said in his ruling that the money will be used to fight the opioid...
Walmart, Walgreens, CVS Ordered To Pay $650M To Rectify Opioid Abuse
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