Cook County officials label pregnancy-related deaths a health crisis

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(The Center Square) – Cook County officials say maternal morbidity and mortality is a public health crisis.

County Commissioner Donna Miller said Black women in Illinois are three to four times more likely to experience a pregnancy-related death than white women.

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