By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
N/A
2022: 5
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
N/A
2022: 5
Deaths Involving Opioids
N/A
2022: 3
Deaths Involving Heroin
N/A
2022: N/A
Deaths Involving Cocaine
N/A
2022: 2
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
N/A
2022: 3
Deaths Involving Psychostimulants
N/A
2022: 1
Prescription Data
Opioid Prescriptions
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Prescription Dashboards
The dashboards will be updated quarterly to provide real-time data. For more information click on the links below:
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
403
2022: 425
Stimulants Dispensed
210
2022: 250
Benzodiazepines Dispensed
253
2022: 252
EMS Data
naloxone-administrations
41
2022: 75
Hospital Data
Drug Overdose Hospitalizations
Overdose Biosurveillance Dashboard
This dashboard will be updated monthly to provide real-time data. For more information, click on the link below:
Drug-Related Overdoses
51
2022: 89
Opioid-Related Overdoses
13
2022: 30
Child Data
NAS Cases
N/A
2022: N/A
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
17
2022: 21
Medicaid Data
Number of Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
84
2022: 89
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
0
%
2022: N/A%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
0
%
2022: N/A%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of HIV Cases
N/A
2022: N/A
Incidence of Hep C Cases
N/A
2022: 9
