A memorial honoring 45,000 lives lost due to gun violence in 2020 seen on the National Mall in Washington, on June 7.
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America's gun epidemic is deadlier than ever, and there are vast disparities in who's dying
Firearm deaths surged in the US during the Covid-19 pandemic, killing a record number of people in 2021. But as America's gun epidemic gets worse, its burden is not equal.
