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Supervisors approve application for $850,000 opioid-abatement funds to expand detox beds
Summary
The board approved a resolution to apply for $850,000 from the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority to expand detox capacity and a continuum of care at Bristol Lifestyle Recovery and an Abingdon facility; county staff said the state-authority funds do not require a local match on this request.
The Washington County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to authorize an application to the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority for $850,000 to expand treatment capacity in the county and Bristol.
County staff and recovery providers described the request as funding to create detox capacity and…
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