Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.

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In total, 669 women died in 2023 during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, the CDC reported. That’s down from 817 deaths in 2022 and 1,205 in 2021, when it was the highest in more than 50 years.

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