San Francisco Drug Crisis

Jan 1 to Aug 31, there were 563 overdose fatalities in the Golden City. This puts the city on track to hit 845 OD fatalities in 2023. 

- This is 3 people per day. 

-Compared to 725 in 2020. 

-Since 2000, drug OD involving fentanyl has killed 2000 residents. 

- Source: San Francisco Chronicle