After decades of decreasing drowning rates, deaths jumped by 500 – more than 10% – in 2020, the CDC said in a recent report. An average of 4,500 Americans died by drowning annually from 2020 ...
About 500 more people died from drowning each year between 2020 and 2022 than did in 2019, the CDC reports. Annual deaths from drowning in the U.S. have increased for the first time in decades ...
Drowning is the number one cause of death for U.S. children between the ages of 1 and 4. And despite having been on the decline for decades, such deaths have increased in recent years, according ...
The U.S. has seen a rise in drowning deaths, particularly among young kids and older adults. Here's what experts say may have led to the increase. Drowning is the number one cause of death for U.S.