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The figure above is a bar and line graph showing the total number of U.S. overdose deaths involving heroin from 1999 to 2021. Drug overdose deaths involving heroin rose from 1,960 in 1999 to 15,482 in 2017 before trending down to 13,165 deaths in 2020 and 9,173 deaths in 2021.
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See file history for dates of later uploads. Source: Opioid Data Analysis and Resources. CDC. Scroll down to "Trends in Death Rates" section. 1999-2020 chart. 1999-2019 chart. 1999-2018 chart. 2000-2017 chart. 2000-2016 chart. Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On some versions the chart was cropped by User:Timeshifter.
In a study released this past fall examining 28 states, the CDC found that heroin deaths doubled between 2010 and 2012. The CDC reported recently that heroin-related overdose deaths jumped 39 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2013, surging to 8,257. In the past decade, Arizona’s heroin deaths rose by more than 90 percent.
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