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US maternal mortality soars amid widening racial disparities

WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States (US) maternal mortality rate – already the worst in the industrialised world – rose in 2020 to its highest level in half a century, with Black women three times more likely to die than white women, data showed yesterday. A National Center for Health Statistics report showed the rate
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