Opioid Epidemic
Sharon M. Joyce Director
Suspected Drug Related Deaths
Real-Time Opioid-Related Data
Date Range: January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
3,046
Suspected Drug Related Deaths
Suspected Drug Related Deaths by County – Monthly Data
Date Range: January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Atlantic | 216 |
Bergen | 182 |
Burlington | 149 |
Camden | 288 |
Cape May | 63 |
Cumberland | 76 |
Essex | 356 |
Gloucester | 129 |
Hudson | 179 |
Hunterdon | 19 |
Mercer | 128 |
Middlesex | 220 |
Monmouth | 186 |
Morris | 99 |
Ocean | 245 |
Passaic | 185 |
Salem | 36 |
Somerset | 63 |
Sussex | 48 |
Union | 143 |
Warren | 36 |
Drug Related Deaths by County – Annual Data
2019 Suspected | 2018 Confirmed | 2017 Confirmed | 2016 Confirmed |
2015 Confirmed | 2014 Confirmed | 2013 Confirmed | 2012 Confirmed |