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Drownings increased dramatically since 2020, CDC says

As we head into the holiday weekend, new numbers show drownings surged during the pandemic. The highest rates happened among children under five. Researchers blamed the surge on a shortage of swimming lessons during the pandemic. WCCO's Jonah Kaplan reports on what can be done to improve access and skills.
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