By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Chester County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
1
2014: 3
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
1
2014: 3
Deaths Involving Opioids
1
2014: 3
Deaths Involving Heroin
0
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Cocaine
0
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
0
2014: 2
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
2022 Data Coming Soon
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
1,059
2014: 1,334
Stimulants dispensed
204
2014: 279
Benzodiazepines dispensed
517
2014: 700
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
12
2014: 10
Hospital Data
Drug Overdose Hospitalizations
Drug-Related Overdoses
2022 Data Coming Soon
Opioid-Related Overdoses
2022 Data Coming Soon
Child Data
Newborns Identified with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
2022 Data Coming Soon
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
2022 Data Coming Soon
Medicaid Data
Number of patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
55
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
13.4
%
2014: 6.8%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
11.6
%
2014: 4.2%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
117
Incidence of HIV Cases
19
2014: 0