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 |