The opioid epidemic was already a crisis. Covid-19 could be making things worse No Comments Uncategorized Before the Covid-19 pandemic, the nation was in the throes of another public health crisis: the opioid epidemic. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, the nation was in the throes of another public health crisis: the opioid epidemic. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)