Opioid Overdose Statistics in North Carolina
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North Carolina is ranked #15 for the higher number of annual overdose deaths in the United States
In Forsyth County, preventable overdose deaths are 21% higher than the state average of North Carolina
Overdose deaths in Forsyth County are 46% higher than the United States national average
Naloxone is a medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, but only 6% of North Carolina residents have access to it.
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