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Fixing D.C.’s High Infant Mortality Rate

Fixing D.C.’s High Infant Mortality Rate

City Cast DC

February 7, 202419m 14s

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Show Notes

D.C. has the fourth highest fetal mortality rate in the US. And while it’s mostly Black babies who are dying in the District, it’s an issue that says a lot about how resources and care are allotted in the city. Journalist Candace Montague has been talking to parents who lost children about their experiences and what can be done. 

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