→ Drowning increased by 28% among children ages 1–4 in 2022 compared to 2019.
→ Drowning increased 28% among Black people in 2021 compared to 2019.
→ Over half (55%) of U.S. adults have never taken a swimming lesson.
→ Drowning remains the number one cause of death for children ages 1–4.
→ We must immediately being looking at this national safety epidemic through an entirely new lens.
And that’s exactly what we are going to do.