
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?
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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 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?
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