About 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and non-citizens who were in the country at the time they died, the CDC estimated. That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 such deaths, the agency said. Though the...
The latest official data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows U.S. traffic deaths jumped by 10.5% in 2021, and NHTSA’s estimates since then show a similarly high fatality rate. The 2024 index surveyed more than 1,000 consumers and business managers about perce...
Drivers in major U.S. cities lost an average of 51 hours to traffic in 2022, according to a recent analysis. Chris GilliganMay 24, 2023 These Are the Richest Cities in the U.S. Many of the wealthiest locales in the U.S. are on the West Coast. ...
Smoking was the most common route of use in drug overdose deaths in 2022, according to data from 28 US jurisdictions.Researchers from the Centers for
US traffic deaths show sharp increase.doi:10.1136/bmj.i5473MichaelMcCarthyBMJ (Clinical research ed.)
WASHINGTON-As the White House looks for ways to restore normalcy in parts of the U.S., the government’s foremost infection disease expert says the country could experience more than 100,000 deaths and millions of infections from thecoronavirus pandemic. ...
Theincreasing number of road accidentsis notably driving the market growth.One of the biggest challenges for motorcyclists is the increase in traffic accidents due to poor road infrastructure and an increase in the number of cars on the roads. Traffic accidents often present multiple injury-related ...
Changes that arose from the COVID-19 pandemic and from the street protests associated with the racial reckoning the Summer of 2020, meant that buses ran less frequently, sometimes refused to stop and pick up patients, and sometimes stopped completely due to human traffic during the protests. As...
990 fatalities—representing a dip of 3.6% in terms of million vehicle miles traveled. This decline brings a cautious sense of optimism within the context of persistent traffic-related deaths yet starkly contrasts with a substantial increase of 10.5% in motor vehicle fatalities from 2020 to 2021,...
As of May 5, there had been more than 254,000 deaths from COVID-19 around the world. There were more than 1.1 million confirmed cases in the U.S. and 3.6 million worldwide. The United States leads the world in coronavirus deaths and cases. The United Kingdom, Italy, Spain and France...