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‘A profound need’: Henrico to begin construction on detox facility to help those battling substance abuse

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- On Tuesday, April 8, Henrico County's Board of Supervisors approved a zoning change to bring a new detox center to the Varina district. County leaders told 8News that, across the Commonwealth, Henrico faced the fourth-largest impact of the widespread opioid epidemic that's plagued the United States for more than a decade. "The opioid epidemic drove up our jail population massively," Deputy Henrico County Public Safe…

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WRIC broke the news in Richmond, United States on Friday, April 11, 2025.
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