A bar chart showing the overdose death rates per 100,000 people in 2022, for all of B.C.'s five health authorities. Data is up to May 31, 2022.
In the Fraser Health region, the death rate was 36.5 per 100k. In Interior Health, the figure was 43.2 per 100k. In Island Health, it was 43.1 per 100k.
Northern Health had the highest death rate, at 53.3 deaths per 100k people. Vancouver Coastal Health had 50 deaths per 100k.