EMS Response to Opiate/Opioid Drug Overdoses
October 2017-September 2018

340 confirmed opiate overdoses, 212 involve use of heroin or street drugs, 98.82% cases where narcan administered, 15 death pronouncements from opiate overdoses

0.29% proportion of opiate overdoses compared to all EMS responses
6.02 percent is proportion of opiate overdoses compared to all EMS overdose responses

20-29 is age group most often experiencing opiate/opioid overdose

All Opiate/Opioid Overdoses
Heat map of all opiate overdoses in City of Austin
Heroin and Other Street Drug Overdoses

Heat map of all heroin and street drug overdoses in City of Austin

Data source is EMS Patient Care Records