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Health & Safety

The Health & Safety Update

How Spokane compares on the crises we work on every day — real numbers, cited sources, kept current.

Indicator

Drug overdose deaths per capita

Where Spokane County ranks among large U.S. counties (population over 200,000) on drug overdose death rate — a measure that sits behind so much of the public-safety and downtown work SBA presses on.

Source: CDC VSRR Provisional County-Level Drug Overdose Death Counts & Spokane County Medical ExaminerOpen the full chart ↗

More indicators will be added here over time. Every number on this page is drawn from a named public source — never estimated or invented to make a point.