JAMA network open
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Safe firearm storage and other interventions may reduce pediatric firearm deaths and injuries. ⋯ In this study, although a substantial percentage of individuals who owned guns and lived with children did not store all firearms as recommended, parents and caregivers who owned firearms reported being amenable to interventions that reduce young people's risk of firearm-related harm. Future work should investigate acceptable risk reduction and safe storage interventions.
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Housing insecurity induced by evictions may increase the risk of contracting COVID-19. ⋯ The findings of this difference-in-differences analysis suggest that eviction-led housing insecurity may have exacerbated the COVID-19 pandemic.