PHRI National Recovery Month Data
FAST FACTS : WASHINGTON D.C. & MARYLAND CDC/SUDORS reported over 50,000 overdose deaths nationwide in 2021. Here is how DC and Maryland fit into this breakdown... Overall, Washington D.C . had the #1 highest rate of overdose deaths in the United States. The state of Maryland had the 8th highest rate of overdose deaths in the United States. In the category of Opioid overdoses, Washington D.C . had the 2nd highest rate of overdose deaths in the United States. The state of Maryland had the 7 th highest rate of overdose deaths in the United States. WASHINGTON DC FAST FACTS MARYLAND FAST FACTS