Areas of concern for me and those at the dais know this are things we're ground zero for the opioid epidemic in West Virginia communities. We still have some of the highest rates of overdose deaths [in West Virginia]. but we're making positive strides as we are across the country. Some of the CDC data shows a decrease. And I want to thank Dr. Volkov for coming to West Virginia and coming back maybe to West Virginia for visiting. (00:49–00:53)
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