Greenville County committee backs EMS application to SC Opioid Relief Fund to expand hepatitis C and MAT outreach Committee voted to submit an application to the South Carolina Opioid Relief Fund to fund expanded EMS opioid-response work. Presenters described program outcomes—80 hepatitis C tests, 32 RNA positives, 26 linked to treatment—and requested roughly $505,000 for two community paramedic FTEs, three vehicles and training.

Greenville County's Finance Committee is set to enhance its fight against opioid addiction and hepatitis C by applying for a substantial grant to boost EMS outreach efforts.

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