How lawsuits against opioid manufacturers, sellers are making an impact

Thousands of towns and cities across the country are suing opioid manufacturers and sellers for their role in the opioid crisis. Over a hundred thousand people died from a drug overdose in 2021, with about 16,000 of those cases involving prescription opioids. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from San Francisco, one of the cities involved in the lawsuit.

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