By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Laurens County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
10
2014: 7
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
8
2014: 6
Deaths Involving Opioids
7
2014: 4
Deaths Involving Heroin
1
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Cocaine
1
2014: 1
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
1
2014: 1
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
2022 Data Coming Soon
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
1,018
2014: 1,211
Stimulants dispensed
249
2014: 291
Benzodiazepines dispensed
511
2014: 667
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
19
2014: 14
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
138
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
11.9
%
2014: 8.7%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
9.4
%
2014: 7.3%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
89
Incidence of HIV Cases
9
2014: 15