Walgreens Settles with San Francisco for $230 Million Over Opioid Crisis
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Walgreens has reached a $230 million settlement with San Francisco over its role in the city's opioid epidemic. The settlement came after a US District Judge held the drugstore chain liable for having "substantially contributed" to the epidemic. Walgreens disputes liability but settling allows it to focus on patients, customers, and communities. The settlement averts a trial to determine damages.
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