Calvert County 2018 Overdose Statistics

Opiate addiction in the United States is at an all-time high. Unfortunately, Calvert County is not immune from its devastating effects. The "Drug Problem" cannot be solved by law enforcement alone. There must be a multifaceted approach to include prevention, treatment, and the desire to quit by the addicted individual.

Calvert County Year to Date Overdose Information, January 1 to December 31, 2018

Overdoses by Month

MonthTotal
January 9
February10
March15
April12
May 9
June18
July14
August13
September 7
October13
November12
December22
Year to Date Total of All Months154

Overdoses by Ethnicity

EthnicityTotal
Caucasian132
African American 22
Asian 0
Alaskan / Indian 0
Hispanic 0
Year to Date Total of All Ethnicities154

Overdoses by Sex

SexTotal
 Male111
 Female43
Year to Date Total of Both Sexes154


Suspected Drug Overdoses & Fatalities

Suspected Drug
Overdoses
Fatalities

Location
Total
Heroin8413  Chesapeake Beach32
 Suspected Heroin 70  North Beach 16
 Cocaine 41  Owings 12
 PCP 21  Sunderland 2
 Fentanyl 29  Dunkirk 7
 Unknown Substance / Other 02  Huntingtown 13
 Prescription Medication - Other 121  Prince Frederick27
 Prescription Medication - Opioid 120  Port Republic 6
 Methadone 10  Broomes Island 2
 Methamphetamines 10  St. Leonard  10
 LSD 20  Lusby 20
 N/AN/AN/A  Solomons 7
Year to Date Total of All Drugs 12727  All Locations154