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62 percent of police deaths last year were COVID-19-related: analysis
BY SARAKSHI RAI - 10/14/21 03:09 PM EDT
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COVID-19 accounted for more than 66 percent of all law enforcement deaths in the line of duty in 2020 and 2021, according to newly compiled statistics.
The report from the Officer Down Memorial Page found that more law enforcement officers died from COVID-19 than from every other cause combined since the pandemic began in early 2020.
In 2020, 245 officers died from Covid-19, more than from gunfire, automobile crashes and other illnesses.
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https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-brie...police-deaths-last-year-were-covid-19-related
BY SARAKSHI RAI - 10/14/21 03:09 PM EDT
snip
COVID-19 accounted for more than 66 percent of all law enforcement deaths in the line of duty in 2020 and 2021, according to newly compiled statistics.
The report from the Officer Down Memorial Page found that more law enforcement officers died from COVID-19 than from every other cause combined since the pandemic began in early 2020.
In 2020, 245 officers died from Covid-19, more than from gunfire, automobile crashes and other illnesses.
more..
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-brie...police-deaths-last-year-were-covid-19-related