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1 day ago · The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
5 days ago · COVID-19 pandemic: The U.S. death toll passes 100,000 – more Americans then were killed in the Vietnam and Korean wars combined, and approaching that of the First World War, when 116,000 Americans died in combat. [41] The total number of cases continues to rise, although the rate is slowing.
1 day ago · The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2024 . Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
4 days ago · Are police brutality rates increasing? In which cities, states, and countries are police shootings most and least likely to occur? Which racial and ethnic groups are most impacted by police misconduct and violence? What happens to police officers after they kill civilians?
4 days ago · May 24, 2024. The largest outbreak of Ebola virus since 1976 occurred in Sierra Leone between 2014 and 2016. The outbreak resulted in 14,124 cases and 3,956 deaths. The outbreak that affected...
4 days ago · Opioid-involved overdose deaths have been rapidly increasing in Georgia since 2010, driven largely by increased use and misuse of prescription opioids (e.g., Oxycodone and Hydrocodone). Beginning in 2013, illicit opioids such as heroin and fentanyl drove the sharp increase in opioid-involved overdose deaths.
6 days ago · List of historical earthquakes. Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century. As the events listed here occurred before routine instrumental recordings, they rely mainly on the analysis of written sources, observations of shaking objects and/or animal behavior during ...
