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\"pexels-alexandr-podvalny-2705879-300x200\"May 24, 2021, San Antonio, TX<\/strong> – Every summer families head to the beaches, lakes and pools to beat the heat and cool off.\u00a0 Summer fun also means a serious focus on summer safety. Texas had the deadliest rate of child pool and spa drownings in 2019 for children under age 15.\u00a0 Drowning can happen anywhere which makes it necessary for everyone to practice water safety.<\/p>\n

Just last week a two-year-old toddler died after squeezing through a safety gate and falling into a swimming pool here in Texas and another drowning tragedy involving toddlers occurred in Florida at a daycare center.\u00a0 According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), drowning is one of the top causes of unintentional deaths for children in the U.S. There are nearly 400 pool-related drownings per year involving children.<\/p>\n

In the U.S. drowning takes an average of 3,500-4,000 lives per year. That is nearly 10 fatal drownings per day.\u00a0\u00a0The CDC reports an average of 3,536 fatal unintentional drownings annually in the U.S.\u00a0 An additional 332 people die each year from drowning in boat-related incidents.<\/p>\n

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May 24, 2021, San Antonio, TX – Every summer families head to the beaches, lakes and pools to beat the heat and cool off.\u00a0 Summer fun also means a serious focus on summer safety. 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