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Black moms, their babies face higher health risk in Wisconsin, but Legislature won’t address it

Black Wisconsinites were nearly twice as likely as their white peers to not have health insurance, according to a 2017 report from COWS.
Post Crescent, November 16, 2021 —Madeline Heim

Read the full article at: https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/2021/11/16/wisconsin-legislators-push-health-improvements-black-moms-babies/6122912001/
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