Opioids account for most fatal overdoses in Virginia
Opioids, specifically illicit fentanyl, have been the driving force behind the large increases in fatal overdoses. Click localities to see five-year total opioid deaths and five-year average rate.
Different colors are used to indicate the five-year total opioid deaths and five-year average rate per locality. A lighter pink indicates a lower rate and a dark purple indicates the highest rate, per 100,000 people.
