Covid Pandemic And Isolation Likely Pushed Spike In 2020 Homicides And Assaults

USA TODAY, USA Today: Opinion
Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:59am

Pandemic's unique impact brings aberration in overall crime not seen in four years, and in homicides not seen in decades.

Topics: pandemic homicides

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Covid Pandemic And Isolation Likely Pushed Spike In 2020 Homicides And Assaults

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