By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Williamsburg County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
7
2016: 4
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
2
2016: 2
Deaths Involving Opioids
5
2016: 3
Deaths Involving Heroin
2
2016: 1
Deaths Involving Cocaine
3
2016: 1
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
0
2016: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
2022 Data Coming Soon
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
739
2016: 758
Stimulants dispensed
183
2016: 169
Benzodiazepines dispensed
336
2016: 338
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
12
2016: 8
Hospital Data
Drug Overdose Hospitalizations
Drug-Related Overdoses
129
2016: 131
Opioid-Related Overdoses
16
2016: 18
Child Data
Newborns Identified with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
0
2016: 0
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
52
2016: 44
Medicaid Data
Number of patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
48
2016: 56
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
8.3
%
2016: 6.8%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
7.2
%
2016: 6.8%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
330
2016: 232
Incidence of HIV Cases
35
2016: 0