As Narcan opioid overdose reversals skyrocketed in San Francisco last year, deaths went down

Opioid overdoses reversed using Narcan

8,200

8,000 reversals

6,000

4,000

2,000

0

2017

2019

2021

Overdose deaths

800 deaths

650

600

400

200

0

2017

2019

2021

Opioid overdoses reversed using Narcan

8,200

8,000 reversals

6,000

4,000

2,000

0

2017

2019

2021

Overdose deaths

800 deaths

650

600

400

200

0

2017

2019

2021

Opioid overdoses reversed using Narcan

Overdose deaths

8,200

8,000 reversals

800 deaths

650

6,000

600

4,000

400

2,000

200

0

0

2017

2019

2021

2017

2019

2021

Opioid overdoses reversed using Narcan

Overdose deaths

8,200

8,000 reversals

800 deaths

650

6,000

600

4,000

400

2,000

200

0

0

2017

2019

2021

2017

2019

2021

Opioid overdoses reversed using Narcan

Overdose deaths

8,200

8,000 reversals

800 deaths

650

6,000

600

4,000

400

2,000

200

0

0

2017

2019

2021

2017

2019

2021