As Shootings Continue to Surge in 2021, Americans Set to Face a Summer Plagued by Gun Violence
In the year and a half since the COVID-19 pandemic's onset, gun violence has skyrocketed across the U.S., even with nationwide lockdown procedures, social distancing mandates and attempts to limit interactions between individuals. Now, cities and states across the country are beginning to lift their COVID-19 restrictions amid vaccine rollouts and cases dropping.