As part of a national settlement with large pharmaceutical companies over the spread of opioids that cause addiction and death, Wright County received $3.77 million in settlement funds to be spread over several years.
Wright County has completed a survey of 784 respondents as how to best use the funds and how to prioritize different programs. Wright County Public Health and the Wright County Opioid Settlement Council conducted the survey.
To see the full report of the findings, the executive summary and the survey itself, click here https://www.co.wright.mn.us/1125/Opioid-Settlement-Advisory-Council and scroll down the page until you see the reports.