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Begun Center's Mark Singer talks about the leading killer of police officers in 2020: COVID-19

MEDIA | February 26, 2021
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Mark Singer, the Leonard W. Mayo Professor in Family and Child Welfare and deputy director of Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed a new report highlighting that COVID-19 was the single most significant cause of line-of-duty deaths in 2020, and accounted for more dead police officers than any other cause, including gun violence and traffic crashes combined.