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Are there more alcohol-related deaths or firearm-related deaths in the U.S.?

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Each year in the U.S., there are roughly 88,000 deaths due to excessive alcohol usage, as compared to about 32,000 firearm-related deaths. For each alcohol-related death, an average of 30 years of potential life is lost.

DocumentationAlcohol Use and Health Mortality Data for 2010