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California to track gun shop credit card sales | AP News
California to track gun shop credit card sales
A new national divide is emerging among states over whether to track sales by gun stores. A California law taking effect Monday will require credit card networks to provide banks with special retail codes to assign to gun stores.DAVID A. LIEB (AP News)
Surgeon General Declares #GunViolence a Public Health Crisis
Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.
You could’ve fooled me!
“Active shooter incidents in the U.S. declined by 4% from 2022 to 2023, according to new statistics released by the FBI on Monday..48..compared to 50 in 2022
Last year also saw the number of those killed decrease from 313 in 2022 to 244 in 2023, according to the report. The shooters were largely male” #GunViolence
https://abcnews.go.com/US/active-shooting-incidents-us-declined-4-2022-2023/story?cid=social_twitter_abcn&id=111354118
Active shooting incidents in the US declined by 4% from 2022 to 2023: FBI
Last year also saw the number of those killed decrease.Luke Barr (ABC News)
"The medical costs incurred by the survivors of the shooting are hitting hard, and they won’t end soon. The average medical spending for someone who is shot increases by nearly $30,000 in the first year, according to a Harvard Medical School study. Another study found that number goes up to $35,000 for children. Ten kids were shot at the parade."
#healthcare #GunViolence #GunSafety #CostsOfCare #insurance #EmergencyMed #hospitals
Super Bowl Parade Shooting Survivors Await Promised Donations While Bills Pile Up - KFF Health News
Families of the people hurt during the Feb. 14 mass shooting are carrying what one expert calls “victimization debt.KFF Health News
Another day, another…
“2 dead, 8 wounded in #shooting at Mad Butcher grocery store in #Arkansas
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said a fast response by first responders might have saved lives during the mass shooting in Fordyce.”
🤦🏻♀️So would gun laws, #HuckaBS.
#GunViolence
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/2-dead-8-wounded-shooting-mad-butcher-grocery-store-arkansas-rcna158352