By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Dillon County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
4
2017: 6
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
3
2017: 4
Deaths Involving Opioids
3
2017: 4
Deaths Involving Heroin
0
2017: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Cocaine
1
2017: 3
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
1
2017: 1
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
2022 Data Coming Soon
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
1,046
2017: 1,183
Stimulants dispensed
226
2017: 237
Benzodiazepines dispensed
357
2017: 436
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
8
2017: 15
Hospital Data
Drug Overdose Hospitalizations
Drug-Related Overdoses
100
2017: 94
Opioid-Related Overdoses
9
2017: 14
Child Data
Newborns Identified with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
0
2017: 0
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
158
2017: 126
Medicaid Data
Number of patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
166
2017: 128
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
9.6
%
2017: 8.6%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
7.4
%
2017: 7.9%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
108
2017: 131
Incidence of HIV Cases
2022 Data Coming Soon
2017: 23