US states ranked by number of police departments carrying naloxone

Currently, 38 states have at least one police department where officers carry the antidote, totaling to 971 naloxone programs as of April 26.

Here are the 38 states ranked by number of law enforcement departments that carry naloxone. The list includes ties, which are represented with bullets and result in a numerical listing of 24.

Data is taken from the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition, a national naloxone access advocacy group, committed to supplying the antidote to law enforcement and community members.

1. New York — 201 departments
2. New Jersey — 148 departments
3. North Carolina — 92 departments
4. Illinois — 64 departments
5. Pennsylvania — 61 departments
6. Ohio — 50 departments
7. Massachusetts — 49 departments

• Michigan — 49 departments

8. Oklahoma — 33 departments
9. Georgia — 32 departments
10. Indiana — 30 departments
11. Rhode Island — 26 departments
12. Colorado — 19 departments
13. Wisconsin — 18 departments
14. Connecticut — 13 departments
15. Maryland — 12 departments
16. Washington — 9 departments
17. Delaware — 8 departments

• Kentucky — 8 departments

18. Virginia — 7 departments
19. Maine — 6 departments
20. California — 5 departments

• West Virginia — 5 departments

21. New Mexico — 4 departments

• Oregon — 4 departments
• South Carolina — 4 departments

22. Florida — 3 departments

• Georgia — 3 departments
• Minnesota — 3 departments
• Tennessee — 3 departments

23. Missouri — 2 departments

• New Hampshire — 2 departments
• Vermont — 2 departments

24. Arizona — 1 department

• Florida — 1 department
• Mississippi — 1 department
• Texas — 1 department
• Utah — 1 department