Maternal deaths in the U.S. spiked in 2021, CDC reports
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Wanda Irving holds her granddaughter, Soleil, in front of a portrait of Soleil's mother, Shalon Irving, at her home in Sandy Springs, Ga., in 2017.Wanda is raising Soleil since Shalon died of complications due to hypertension a few weeks after giving birth.Becky Harlan/NPR In 2021, the U.S. had one of the worst rates of maternal mortality in the country's history, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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