Mapped: Overdose Deaths in America - VoronoiMapped: Overdose Deaths in America
Key Takeaways
- The U.S. recorded 75,519 overdose deaths in the 12 months ending March 2025, down 26.6% from 102,171 the year before.
- California accounts for just under 1 in 8 overdose deaths nationwide.
- West Virginia (-42.8%), Virginia (-39.5%), and New York (-39.7%) led the nation in percentage declines.