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Black infant deaths nearly triple that of whites in Illinois: Medill analysis

by Jenn Stanley May 6, 2014February 10, 2021

African-American babies are almost three times as likely to die in the first year of life as white infants in Illinois, according to an analysis conducted by Medill News Service of infant mortality health data in the state.

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