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U.S. maternal mortality rose during COVID-19 pandemic, CDC data shows

The number of pregnant women in the U.S. who died during pregnancy, or shortly after childbirth, reached a six-decade high during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Caitlyn Huey-Burns has the details.
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