By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
4
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
4
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Opioids
4
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Heroin
1
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Cocaine
1
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
3
2019: N/A
Deaths Involving Psychostimulants
N/A
2019: N/A
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
845
2019: 857
Stimulants Dispensed
392
2019: 392
Benzodiazepines Dispensed
459
2019: 452
EMS Data
naloxone-administrations
6
2019: N/A
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
41
2019: 30
Opioid-Related Overdoses
10
2019: N/A
Child Data
NAS Cases
N/A
2019: N/A
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
13
2019: 4
Medicaid Data
Number of Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
24
2019: 18
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
0
%
2019: N/A%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
0
%
2019: N/A%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of HIV Cases
N/A
2019: N/A
Incidence of Hep C Cases
15
2019: 8
