This dataset includes the count and rate per 100,000 Virginia residents for drug overdose deaths among Virginia residents by year, drug class, age group, and sex of the decedent. Data set includes drug overdose death counts and rates for years 2017 through the most recent data year available. When data set is downloaded, the years will be sorted in ascending order, meaning that the earliest year will be at the top. To see data for the most recent year, please scroll down to the bottom of the data set.