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LONG ISLAND, RACE & MORTALITY DISPARITY

On Long Island, black women and their babies are 4 times more likely to die during birth.

08/02/2018

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LONG ISLAND, RACE & MORTALITY DISPARITY

Clip: 8/2/2018 | 8m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

On Long Island, black women and their babies are 4 times more likely to die during birth.

On Long Island, black women and their babies are four times more likely to die during childbirth as their white neighbors. Why is this happening and what is being done to help save their lives?

08/02/2018

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