Going After the Opioid Middlemen
How one West Virginia county is trying to tear down the system of addiction.
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Episode Notes
West Virginia was—and still is—decimated by the opioid addiction crisis. Now, one county is fighting to hold drug distributors accountable and get treatment for its residents.
Guest: Eric Eyre, senior investigative reporter at Mountain State Spotlight.*
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Davis Land, Danielle Hewitt, Elena Schwartz, and Carmel Delshad.
Correction, May 5, 2021: This page originally misspelled Eric Eyre’s last name.
