By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
Union County
Mortality Data
Drug Overdose Deaths
Total Drug Overdose Deaths
4
2014: 2
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
4
2014: 2
Deaths Involving Opioids
3
2014: 1
Deaths Involving Heroin
0
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Cocaine
0
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
0
2014: 2022 Data Coming Soon
Deaths Involving Pyschostimulants
2022 Data Coming Soon
Prescription Data
Number of Prescriptions Dispensed
Opioid Prescriptions Dispensed
1,265
2014: 1,412
Stimulants dispensed
377
2014: 379
Benzodiazepines dispensed
688
2014: 775
EMS Data
Naloxone administrations via EMS
26
2014: 19
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
94
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
11.9
%
2014: 11.8%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
10.0
%
2014: 10.0%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of Hep C cases
61
Incidence of HIV Cases
18
2014: 0