New Injury Data Released by the California Violent Death Reporting System (CalVDRS) Project

The CDPH Injury and Violence Prevention Branch’s California Violent Death Reporting System (CalVDRS) Project has released four new injury data briefs and an infographic on suicide, homicide, firearm-related deaths, and violent deaths involving multiple victims using data from 2018. These briefs summarize vital statistics data as well as supplemental data from coroner/medical examiner and law enforcement reports to identify trends and circumstances in violent deaths in California.  These documents can be accessed by clicking on the attachments below.