Data Talks

We had 39,707 gun deaths in 2019, the year before the pandemic.

Now we're at nearly 49,000 — a 22% rise.

One thing is clear: gun violence hasn't returned to pre-pandemic levels.

My story, with graphics by @olgapierce: https://t.co/tw7yvtx6qV

— Jennifer Mascia (@JenniferMascia) September 8, 2022