The COVID-19 virus caused 2021 to be the deadliest year for law enforcement is almost a century. A new report from the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund found two-thirds of the 458 officers who died in the line of duty last died had died from the virus.
According to the preliminary report, Florida is among the top seven states with high officer deaths from COVID. The virus killed 43 out of 52 officers, affecting agencies like the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
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