RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The City of Richmond is taking new steps to address the ongoing opioid crisis by installing harm reduction vending machines across the city.
The machines are part of a broader initiative following the recent launch of the city’s Office of Opioid and Substance Use Response (OOSUR).
Located at Marshall Avenue and Southside Plaza, the vending machines offer 24/7 access to free resources, including Narcan, a life-saving overdose reversal medication, and fentanyl test strips…