NJ Cares Suspected Overdose Deaths

NJ CARES

Opioid-Related Data and Information

Opioid Epidemic

Kelly E. Levy
Acting Director

Suspected Drug Related Deaths

Date Range:  January 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024

702

Suspected Drug Related Deaths

Atlantic 52
Bergen 39
Burlington 29
Camden 83
Cape May 16
Cumberland 23
Essex 119
Gloucester 24
Hudson 40
Hunterdon 4
Mercer 30
Middlesex 40
Monmouth 34
Morris 17
Ocean 44
Passaic 36
Salem 6
Somerset 19
Sussex 12
Union 27
Warren 7
Total: 702

To view the most recent statistics reported by the Office of Chief State Medical Examiner, check the following link:  OCSME (nj.gov)

3,600

Naloxone Administrations

1,013,344

Opioid Prescriptions

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