I take your point that it maybe is not attributed to the recent decline in life expectancy rates likely because it has been for a very long time a significant contributor to the rate of death in many of our communities, in particular communities of color.
On the recordJuly 20, 2021
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Acknowledges long-standing death rate issues in communities of color.
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