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by chimeracoder 819 days ago
> > while Black women had the highest, 23.8 per 100,000 live births in 2018-2021

> So more than double the national average.

For what it's worth, the current-official CDC figures also state that Black maternal mortality rate is about 2.6 times the maternal mortality rate for non-Hispanic white. So both methods show a racial disparity of a similar magnitude.