Deaths among homeless people in Orange County have risen substantially over the past decade, a new report shows.
The county's Homeless Death Review Committee issued its inaugural report Monday, which reviewed the death of homeless people in 2021.The report said the leading cause of death is drug-related, with fentanyl being behind 144 of the deaths. The committee also found that accidental deaths became the leading manner of death in 2020, surpassing natural deaths.
The committee also looked at the number of people who died with at least one experience in the Orange County Jail, finding that 309 of the 395 "had at least one episode in custody within the last five years."
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