By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Richland County
Special Statistical Reports
South Carolina Drug Overdose Deaths 2023
South Carolina Drug Overdose Deaths 2022
Drug Overdose Deaths Statistical Report
2019 South Carolina Overdose Mortality Data Executive Summary
Highlights from 2019 South Carolina Opioid Data Update
2021 OERT Statewide Fact Sheet
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
N/A
2022: 132
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
N/A
2022: 110
Deaths Involving Opioids
N/A
2022: 104
Deaths Involving Heroin
N/A
2022: 2
Deaths Involving Cocaine
N/A
2022: 53
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
N/A
2022: 88
Deaths Involving Psychostimulants
N/A
2022: 40
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
566
2022: 584
Stimulants Dispensed
426
2022: 428
Benzodiazepines Dispensed
341
2022: 368
EMS Data
naloxone-administrations
542
2022: 684
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
1,105
2022: 1,119
Opioid-Related Overdoses
322
2022: 370
Child Data
NAS Cases
N/A
2022: 3
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
276
2022: 214
Medicaid Data
Number of Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
1,171
2022: 968
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: 531
