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While virtually all demographic groups saw the rate of gun homicides climb in 2020, the worst increases were experienced by Americans who were younger, male, or Black. Counties with the most poor residents had gun homicide rates 4.5 times larger than those with the fewest. Gun suicide rates in these poorest counties were 1.3 times higher.
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The CDC report's authors were careful to caution that the study's analysis alone could not explain why the rate of Americans killed by guns increased. [But] the report pointed to a range of initiatives — from more affordable housing and tax credits to "greening initiatives" to improve vacant lots — that have been shown to cut down the risk of gun violence.
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Early provisional death figures collected by the CDC have counted more than 17,000 gun homicides and 22,000 suicides through October last year. "If the observed patterns continue, then we would see that both firearm homicides and suicides will likely turn out to be higher than those in 2020," added [CDC official Deb Houry].