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Spatial Analysis of Fireworks Injuries <br />This map dlspta}s Use IocaRon-@ of Uie nge Cou6ty hospitals that have reported <br />firewvorfss-related i rijurie5 i ri 2019. The fi rearacker markers indicate the Gitiras that <br />allowed the sale of Safe and San$ fireworks. The hospital bag markers iodicato <br />ho:�pitets that reported between 1-4 injuries and the hospital marker indicates the <br />hospital that reported 5 or rnofe injures dodnq the study period of June 30, 2019 through <br />:July 5, 2019_ There was only one hospital that reported .5 or more injuries this year <br />(compared to 4 hospilals with :5 or inure injuries la,:t year), Thi-s information does not <br />con-clude that the sale -of fire' arks caused mm injuries. The spatial relalion-ship -of <br />fireworks -related fnj:uries that were gated in and around the Safe and Sane cities is -AOt <br />n-ecessarily indicative of an ori•going trend that injuries are happening rear to the Safe <br />and Sartre cities. Repaid injuries seem to he spread out throughout the county, <br />regardless of firework sales. <br />v <br />y <br />V <br />a <br />City Council 28 — 48 4/19/2022 <br />