Gunshot injuries surged in U.S. during pandemic, CDC says
A new CDC study highlights just how violent the recent past has been in the U.S. by showing a surge in people wounded by gunshots during the pandemic.
NEW YORK — For every American killed by gunfire, an estimated two or more more survive, often with terrible injuries — a fact that public health experts say is crucial to understanding the full impact of guns on society.
A new government study highlights just how violent the recent past has been in America by showing a surge in people wounded by gunshots during the pandemic, when the number of people fatally shooting each other — and themselves — also increased.
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