By The Numbers: The SC Opioid Epidemic
York 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
78
2019: 57
Deaths Involving Prescription Drugs
67
2019: 54
Deaths Involving Opioids
61
2019: 49
Deaths Involving Heroin
5
2019: 6
Deaths Involving Cocaine
9
2019: 3
Deaths Involving Fentanyl
47
2019: 28
Deaths Involving Psychostimulants
19
2019: N/A
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
495
2019: 536
Stimulants Dispensed
376
2019: 377
Benzodiazepines Dispensed
329
2019: 336
EMS Data
naloxone-administrations
501
2019: 351
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
588
2019: 578
Opioid-Related Overdoses
205
2019: 168
Child Data
NAS Cases
N/A
2019: N/A
State-Funded Treatment Data
Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
415
2019: 897
Medicaid Data
Number of Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder
433
2019: 458
Criminal Justice Data
Inmates in SCDC Custody Who Have Indicated Opioid Use
Inmate Opioid Usage – Any Screening
0
%
2019: N/A%
Inmate Opioid Usage – Recent Screening
0
%
2019: N/A%
Infectious Disease Data
Incidence of HIV Cases
40
2019: 41
Incidence of Hep C Cases
295
2019: 329
